Annals of Internal Medicine Adds Tools

["Aileen McHugh" <AMcHugh@mail.acponline.org>]

*Of possible interest*   *Apologies for cross-posting*

Annals of Internal Medicine Adds Athens, Shibboleth, LOCKSS, and 
mobile access

PHILADELPHIA, May 11, 2011 --  Annals of Internal Medicine, 
published by the American College of Physicians (ACP), announces 
new authentication, digital preservation, mobile access tools, 
and author reports.

ATHENS AND SHIBBOLETH AUTHENTICATION

Athens authentication is now available to Annals site license 
subscribers who are Athens organizations. We are in the process 
of allocating the journal to Athens organizations with 
site-license subscriptions.  If you would like more information 
on becoming an Athens organization, please contact 
help@eduserv.org.uk.  For information on the Annals of Internal 
Medicine, contact sitelicense@acponline.org.

Libraries can now use Shibboleth authentication for the Annals of 
Internal Medicine if they have a site license subscription.  If 
you would like more information on joining a Shibboleth 
federation, visit http://shibboleth.internet2.edu.

LOCKSS FOR DIGITAL PRESERVATION

Site license subscribers to the Annals of Internal Medicine may 
perpetually use the LOCKSS system to archive and restore the 
Licensed Materials.  For more information on LOCKSS, visit 
http://lockss.stanford.edu.

MOBILE ACCESS TOOLS

Annals of Internal Medicine now has a mobile website 
(http://m.annals.org).=

  Users with mobile devices will automatically be redirected to 
the mobile website when accessing the journal.  Readers can also 
download the free Annals of IM app on Itunes.

2010 AUTHOR REPORT

To see how many authors from your institution published articles 
in 2010 in the Annals of Internal Medicine, send an email to 
sitelicense@acponline.org with the name(s) of your institutions. 
For more information about the Annals of Internal Medicine, its 
back files, and other publications of the American College of 
Physicians, contact sitelicense@acponline.org or call 
800-523-1546, x2600 (8AM to 5PM ET Mon-Fri).


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physicians (internists), related subspecialists, and medical 
students. Internists specialize in the prevention, detection, and 
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