Guha Krishnaswami and David S. Chi, Clinical and Molecular Allergy: a new open access journal that addresses rapidly evolving information in the field of allergy and immunology Clinical and Molecular Allergy 2:1, 2004. The authors announce the launch of a new open-access journal to publish papers in the study of "all clinical and molecular aspects of allergic disease," stating that at present there is no journal covering both areas of research, and that their journal will publish reviews and articles focusing especially on molecular diagnostics and therapeutics in the allergy research community. They have chosen BioMed Central as their host, remarking "online journals provide novel ways of disseminating medical information," and commenting on a streamlined editorial and publishing process and greatly increased through BioMedCentral and PubMedCentral.
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Garrett at 2/09/2004 04:46:00 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.
