So do I, we too have only ever had a single sub and are not large.
We have not renewed EMBO due to the price increase, there are still
serious ongoing discussions as to how/whether this title can be funded.
We would certainly prefer the separation of the titles.
Julia
Frank Norman wrote:
>
> I echo Terry Bucknell's comments. We have only ever had a single
> subscription to EMBO J. By no stretch of the imagination are we a
> large institution (about 700 staff). We are looking at a very steep
> increase in price for EMBO. Several of our sister institutes are
> cancelling EMBO J because of the enormous rise. I don't know where
> Frank Gannon gets his 5% figure from. Yes, we too would prefer to be
> able to choose whether or not to subscribe to a title, on the basis
> of the level of demand from our researchers. .
>
> Frank Norman, Librarian. National Institute for Medical Research
> The Ridgeway, Mill Hill, London NW7 1AA, UK
> tel 020 8816 2227 fax 020 8816 2230 email [log in to unmask]
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