IPSWICH, Mass. - September 18, 2006 - EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) is pleased to announce that it is adding full-text coverage for fourteen of the Royal Society of Medicine journals to applicable EBSCOhost^® databases.

"Making our content available on the EBSCOhost platform is the right decision for us," said Peter Richardson, Managing Director of the Royal Society of Medicine Press. "We believe that it will expand the reach of our content beyond our existing core audience, and ensure that a multitude of new readers will gain access to our journals. Our preferred partnership with EBSCO will ensure that content from fourteen of our journals will be available on various EBSCO databases. EBSCO expects to have our content, including deep backfiles, loaded on EBSCOhost by early 2007."

Melissa Kenton, Vice President of Publisher Relations for EBSCO added, "We are pleased to welcome the Royal Society of Medicine as a partner and to make their content available to our customer base worldwide. We continue to expand our EBSCOhost product line by adding high quality content from leading publishers."

About The Royal Society of Medicine

Founded in 1805, the Royal Society of Medicine is an independent organization that promotes the exchange of knowledge and information in medical science and continued improvement in human health. RSM Press is the publishing arm of the Society and publishes books and journals for medical and healthcare professionals.

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