The June 5 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association is devoted to medical journals. It has sections on Authorship and Contributorship, Editorial Peer Review, Quality of the Medical Literature, Bias, Ethical and Legal Issues, Postpublication Issues, Communicating to Readers, e-Journals and Online Information, Open Peer Review, and Journals and Research Quality. This special issue is edited by Drummond Rennie and Annette Flanagin. Only abstracts are free online for non-subscribers. (Thanks to Red Rock Eater.)
Posted by
Peter Suber at 6/08/2002 01:58:00 PM.
The open access movement:
Putting peer-reviewed scientific and scholarly literature
on the internet. Making it available free of charge and
free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.
Removing the barriers to serious research.