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Predecessors of preprint servers
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1 HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America, 2 Department of Genetics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America, 3 Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, 4 Department of Genetics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of Am...
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IGNAZ SEMMELWEIS is generally known for identifying puerperal fever as an infectious disease preventable by aseptic methods. While no-one today would contest the importance, the practicality, or the independence of his contribution, its originality has been disputed from the beginning. When Semmelweis first reported his ideas in Vienna, a veterinarian claimed priority for the discovery.' The fi...
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Vitek Tracz and Rebecca Lawrence declare the current journal publishing system to be broken beyond repair. They propose that it should be replaced by immediate publication followed by transparent peer review as the starting place for more open and efficient reporting of science. While supporting this general objective, we suggest that research is needed both to understand why biomedical scienti...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Learned Publishing
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0953-1513
DOI: 10.1087/09531510125100214