Something rotten
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Something rotten.
S omething is rotten in the state of academic publishing. But even those of us in the thick of it find it hard to pinpoint exactly what is wrong. Undeniably, the practice of natural science is increasingly subject to the rules and pressures of publishing. As scientists, we perceive that our objectivity is gradually being undermined. It feels harder and harder to disseminate our findings and our...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39367.395694.4e