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“Product Literature Database” (PLD) … what the heck is this?

Christian Velten — Wed, 05 Nov 2014 16:34:50 +0000

Pharmaceutical companies have an inevitable need for regular if not permanent analysis of literature published on their products. They are not only legally obligated with regards to pharmacovigilance (e.g. processing of any undesirable drug effect reported somewhere) and medical information (e.g. answering product inquires by practitioners and pharmacists). Beyond that, product reports within the scientific [...]

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eNova, a unique source of product information at Novartis

Christian Velten — Sat, 07 Dec 2013 16:44:00 +0000

Since the late 1960’s up to the end of 2013, eNova was the Corporate Product Literature Database of Novartis and its ancestors. But in fact it was much more than that. Over many years of continuous improvements, eNova had evolved to the most sophisticated, mature and powerful information source on real-world product behavior. Providing an outstanding [...]

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The Knowledge-Carousel

Christian Velten — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:34:52 +0000

It is turning around … around … around … and around. Always the same turn, always the same things in view. With changing perspectives, but actually always at the same place. Sooner or later just boring. And once you overwind … well, mhh … might become unsavory. I exactly feel like sitting in such a [...]

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Semantic Knowledge Management

Christian Velten — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:56:04 +0000

I would like to share this article that was once published by Patrick Scholler in my former online journal Inside-Lifescience. I think it is worth not to be lost … Originally published in November 2001 by Inside-Lifescience, ISSN 1610-0255.

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The value of information

Christian Velten — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:17:07 +0000

Two weeks ago I participated in a strategy workshop organized by Arthur D. Little and the German Ministry for Education and Science (BMBF). As part of our talks we discussed the value of scientific information as well as the existing scientific information distribution and access structures. As two major problems we identified that scientists are [...]

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