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Academic journals coercing professors for citations: Study
Academic journals that decide which research discoveries count as important are practising widespread “coercion” to gain influence, at the expense of their own credibility, a new survey says.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:55:45 -0800

Too late to stop NHS reform? Medical journals launch rearguard defence
Three leading journals have launched a coordinated defence against Andrew Lansley's NHS reforms, despite widespread resignation to the idea that it may already be too late to stop it.

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:41:40 -0800

Health journals condemn NHS reforms
The editors of three leading healthcare journals have taken the unusual step of uniting to publish a joint assault on the Government's "poorly thought-through" NHS reforms.

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:06:32 -0800

NHS reforms an 'unholy mess': journals
The editors of three top healthcare publications have condemned the coalition's National Health Service reforms in a joint editorial Tuesday, calling them an "unholy mess".

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:25:09 -0800

Integrative Medicine: Medical research results need to be freely available
For too long, medical journals have controlled and manipulated the release of scientific information to enhance profits and prestige.

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:07:34 -0800