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B – Published vs. posted22 June 2007Gawrylewski A. 2007. New site pits ‘published’ vs. ‘posted’: Nature Precedings raises questions over the value of sharing findings before submitting to peer review. The Scientist. 19th June Nature set […]
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B – Communication between Physicians and Patients in the Era of E-Medicine21 June 2007Stone JH. 2007. Communication between Physicians and Patients in the Era of E-Medicine. New England Journal of Medicine. 356 (24): 2451-2454 An experience of using a secure Internet link to […]
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B – Women and interdisciplinary research30 May 2007Rhoten D, Pfirman S. 2007. Women in interdisciplinary science: Exploring preferences and consequences. Research Policy 36(1):56-75 The authors report three studies aimed to investigate gendering and other factors (race, ethnicity) […]
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W – Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography25 May 2007Now available The Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography, by Charles W. Bailey, Jr. Version 67: 4/11/2007 An international bibliography on academic electronic publishing: over selected 2500 books, articles from 1990 to […]
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B – A model to evaluate scientific merit25 May 2007Soler JM. 2007. A rational indicator of scientific creativity. Journal of Informetrics 1(2):123-30DOI: 10.1016/j.joi.2006.10.004 An index is developed to measure scientific creativity, in terms of creating new and useful knowledge, […]
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B – A natural way of acquiring a language25 May 2007Joshi Y. 2007. A systematic approach to improving writing skills. Current Science 92: 1343–4 Suggests a kind of action plan for those ESL (English as secondlanguage) researchers who wish to […]
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B – Good and bad medical journalism25 May 2007Cassels A. 2007. The media-medicine mix: quality concerns in medical reporting. Open Medicine (1) 1: 52-54 Many people hear about medical discoveries for the first time through popular media. (Newspapers, […]
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B – Peer review in open access scientific journals25 May 2007Falagas ME, 2007. Peer review in open access scientific journals. Open Medicine. 1 (1): 49-51 The peer review process is not without flaws. The birth of the open access publication […]
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W – Open Medicine, a new peer reviewed open access journal25 May 2007Open Medicine, vol 1, n. 1 2007 The mission of Open Medicine is to facilitate the equitable dissemination of high-quality health research; to promote international dialogue and collaboration on health […]
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W – International Science Media Fair22 May 2007FEST (Fiera Editoria Scientifica Trieste), the first International Science Media Fair, held in Trieste (Italy) from the 17th to the 20th of May. Fest wants to launch a new way […]
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B – Subtleties of Scientific Style22 May 2007Stevens M. 2007. Subtleties of Scientific Style. Science Scape Editing About this book the author says: “this book is aimed at hands-on scientific editors, those who work with the nuts […]
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B – Exploring the possibilities of titles20 May 2007Hartley J, 2007. There’s more to the title than meets the eye: Exploring the possibilities. Journal of Technical Writing & Communication 37(2): 95-101.The author distinguishes between twelve types of title […]