Scientific and technical publishing house Marcel Dekker announced an agreement to publish and distribute all titles from the New England Journal of Medicine. The move is expected to provide expanded international access to NEJM titles.

"The new alliance will ensure that NEJM books will be central to modern clinical practice," said J l Baron, v-p of publishing for the Massachusetts Medical Society, publisher of NEJM. The total number of titles to be published is still being considered, but the deal also includes about a dozen previously released NEJM titles.