Thieme Publishing Group

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• Thieme Publishing Group
• e-products pricing and licensing model

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Who is the Thieme Publishing Group

• Independent, medium sized Publishing House,
  family owned since more than 100 years
• Maket Leader for Medicine in Germany, Austria and
  Switzerland
• 130 journals (100 online)
• Backlist of 5,000 books, 500 new books published
  per year
• Staff 750
• Databases E-books
• Total combined turnover EURO 150 mill. in 2005
• Focus on medicine and biochemistry
• Located in Stuttgart, Germany and New York, USA

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E-Journals Standard Conditions (1)Key features
of Thieme-connect

• Sophisticated search capabilities
• eFirst
• TOC alert
• SDI
• Reference linking (CrossRef, ChemPort, PubMed
  etc.)
• Interlinking with AI Databases
• COUNTER compliant usage stats
• Pay per view

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E-Journals Standard Conditions (2)Licensing and
pricing models

• Title per title (subscription model print,
  webprint, e-only)
• List price according to target group
• Corporates
• Academia, Research and Hospitals
• Customized packaging and pricing for
• C. Consortia
• In case of price-inquiries, holding information
  is required

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E-Journals-Packages (1)Licensing and pricing
models

• E-only packages journals
• Medical/Clinical
• Pharmaceutical
• Backfile (chemistry journals)
• Holdings information not required
• iGroup can offer package prices to the customer
• Discounts for consortia and multiple years
  contracts negotiable

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E-Journals Packages (2)Medical package

• 33 core titles in medicine
• Access to backfile (available from 2000 onwards)
  included
• Pricing according to country and target group
• Target groups
• Academia Research
• Hospitals
• Countries
• Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam
• China, Malaysia, Thailand
• Singapore, India
• Taiwan, Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong

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E-Journals Packages (3)Pharmaceutical package

• 5 core titles in biochemistry
• Access to backfile for 3 out of 5 titles included
• Pricing according to country and target group
• Target groups
• Corporates
• Academia Research
• Countries
• Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam
• China, Malaysia, Thailand
• Singapore, India
• Taiwan, Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong

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E-Journals Packages (4)Backfile (Synlett,
Synthesis)

• 2 models
• 5 years moving wall
• Complete set (back to volume 1, issue 1)
• Synlett back to 1989
• Synthesis back to 1969
• Access against one-off fee

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E-Journals Packages (5)Trial access

• Up to 2 months free trial access to both, medical
  and pharmaceutical packages
• The following information is required
• Package/ titles to be set up
• IP-address(es)
• Full postal address of all sites
• Contact person at the institution (including
  e-mail address)

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E-Books (1)Thieme Flexi-Book-Library

• Thieme ElectronicBook Library is a web-based
  platform providing online access to Thieme book
  content in medicine, and the life sciences.
• www.thieme.com/ebooklibrary
• The ElectronicBook Library launched in Summer
  2004 with the content of the acclaimed FLEXIBOOK
  Color Atlas Series in an online format.
• The FLEXIBOOK Color Atlas Series systematically
  covers every course in the medical school
  curriculum and includes basic science volumes of
  interdisciplinary interest.
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E-Books (2)Thieme Flexi-Book-Library

• For over 40 years, the Color Atlas library has
  been a sought after resource for learning, review
  and research with over 20 million copies sold
  worldwide
• Serve equally well as course books, review, and
  quick reference guides for clinicans, students
  and educators
• Vivid and detailed illustrations accompany a
  focused and concise coverage of each topic
• Subject fields Anatomy, Basic Sciences, Clinical
  Sciences, Radiology
• Anatomy 5 titles
• Basic Sciences 13 titles
• Clinical Sciences 15 titles
• Radiology 8

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E-Books (3)Thieme Flexi-Book-Library

• Anatomy
• Color Atlas and Textbook of Human Anatomy, 5th
  Edition, Vol. 3 (W. Kahle, M. Frotscher)
• Pocket Atlas of Human Anatomy, 4th Edition (H.
  Feneis, W. Dauber)
• The Human Body, 4th Edition (A. Faller/M.
  Schuenke)
• Basic Sciences
• Color Atlas of Biochemistry (J. Koolman, K. H. R
  ohm)
• Color Atlas of Cytology, Histology, and
  Microscopic Anatomy, 4th Edition (W. Kuehnel)
• Color Atlas of Genetics, 2nd Edition (E.
  Passarge)
• Color Atlas of Immunology (G. Burmerster, A.
  Pezzutto)
• Color Atlas of Neuroscience (B. Greenstein, A.
  Greenstein)

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E-Books (4)Thieme Flexi-Book-Library

• Color Atlas of Pathophysiology (S. Silbernagl F.
  Lang)
• Color Atlas of Pharmacology, 2nd Edition (H.
  Luellmann, K. Mohr, A. Ziegler, D. Bieger)
• Color Atlas of Physiology, 5th Edition (A.
  Despopoulos, S. Silbernagl)
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• Clinical Sciences
• Color Atlas of Allergic Diseases (M. Roecken, G.
  Grevers, W. Burgdorf)
• A Pocket Guide to the Ear (A. L. Menner)
• Color Atlas of Ear, Nose and Throat Diagnosis,
  4th Edition (T. R. Bull)
• Pocket Atlas of Hematology, 2nd Edition (H.
  Theml, H. Diem, T. Haferlach)
• Color Atlas of Neurology (R. Rohkamm)

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E-Books (5)Thieme Flexi-Book-Library

• Differential Diagnosis in Neurology and
  Neurosurgery (S. Tsementzis)
• Medical Microbiology, 1st Edition (Fritz H.
  Kayser/K.A. Bienz/ J. Eckert/R.M. Zinkernagel)
• Neurology, 4th Edition (M. Mumenthaler, H.
  Mattle)
• Ophthalmology (G. K. Lang)
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• Radiology
• MRI Parameters and Positioning (T. B. Moeller, E.
  Reif)
• Normal Findings in CT and MRI (T. B. Moeller)
• Pocket Atlas of Radiographic Anatomy, 2nd Edition
  (T. B. Moeller, E. Reif)
• Pocket Atlas of Sectional Anatomy, Vol.2, 2nd
  Edition (T. B. Moeller, E. Reif)
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E-Books (6)Thieme Flexi-Book-Library

• FORTHCOMING (available in 2006)
• Anatomy
• The Human Body (2004)(A. Faller, M. Schuenke)
• Short Cuts (2005)(B. Tillmann, M. Schuenke)
• Color Atlas and Textbook of Human Anatomy, 5th
  Edition, Vol.2 (2006)(W. Kahle, H. Leonhardt,W.
  Platzer)
• Pocket Atlas of Sectional Anatomy, 2nd Edition,
  Vol.1 (2006)(T. B. Moeller, E. Reif)
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• Basic Sciences
• Medical Microbiology (2004)(F. H. Kayser)
• Pocket Atlas of Nutrition (2004)(H. K. Biesalski,
  P. Grimm)

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E-Books (7)Thieme Flexi-Book-Library

• Color Atlas of Pathology (2004)(U. Riede)
• Color Atlas of Pharmacology, 3rd Edition
  (2005)(H. Luellmann)
• Color Atlas of Embryology (2006) (U. Drews)
• Clinical Sciences
• Clinical Tests or the Musculoskeletal System
  (2004) (K. Buckup)
• Color Atlas of Obstetrics (2005)(K. Goerke)
• Pocket Atlas of Oral Diseases, 2nd Edition
  (2004)(G. Laskaris)
• Color Atlas of Dermatology (2005)(M. Roecken)
• Color Atlas of Endocrinology (2005)(B.
  Greenstein, A. Greenstein)
• Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases, 3rd Edition
  (2005) (W. Becker)
• Oral Implantology, 2nd Edition (2006)(A.
  Schroeder, F. Sutter, D. Buser, G. Krekeler)
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E-Books (7)Thieme Flexi-Book-Library

• Radiology
• Pocket Atlas of Radiographic Anatomy, 3rd Edition
  (2005)(T.B. Moeller, E. Reif)
• Pocket Atlas of Sonographic Anatomy (2005)(B.
  Block)
• Normal Findings in Radiography (2006)(T. B.
  Moeller)
• Pocket Atlas of Radiographic Positioning
  (2006)(T. B. Moeller, E. Reif)

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E-Books (8)Thieme Flexi-Book-Library

• Sophisticated search capabilities (verity search
  engine)
• Unlimited number of concurrent users
• Regular updates (including new titles)
• Monthly usage statistics
• 4 8 weeks trial access
• The following information is required
• Package/ titles to be set up
• IP-addresses
• Full postal address of all sites
• Contact person at the institution (including
  e-mail address)
• Annual license fee (no access after cancellation)

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E-Books (9)Thieme Flexi-Book-Library

• Sales figures 1995 2004 (number of sold copies
  per country)
• Taiwan 11,000
• Thailand 9,000
• Korea 7,300
• Australia 6,600
• India 4,900
• Saudi Arabia 2000
• Singapore 1,800
• Indonesia 1,000

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E-Books (8)Thieme Flexi-Book-Library

• Pricing according to country and target group
• Target groups
• Academia (Med Schools) Research
• Hospitals
• Countries (pricing)
• Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam
• China, Malyasia, Thailand
• Singapore, India
• Taiwan, Korea, Australia, New Zealand Hong Kong