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Rethinking Scholarly Publishing New Models of Publishing

Rethinking Scholarly Publishing New Models of Publishing. $ $. $ $. $ $. $ $. Bio Med Central http://www.biomedcentral.com an independent online publishing house provides free access to peer-reviewed biological and medical research it publishes

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Rethinking Scholarly Publishing New Models of Publishing

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  1. Rethinking Scholarly Publishing New Models of Publishing $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ • BioMed Central • http://www.biomedcentral.com • an independent online publishing house • provides free access to peer-reviewed biological and medical research it publishes • promotes rapid and efficient communication of science • latest new journals include: Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, Comparative Hepatology, International Journal for Equity in Health, Journal of Negative Results in Biomedicine, Journal of Immune Based Therapies and Vaccines • Faculty of 1000 • http://www.facultyof1000.com • over 1400 of the world’s leading scientists select and evaluate the best papers in biology • highlights papers on the basis of their scientific merit • unique organization and personalization features, including personalized email alerts • offers an immediate rating of individual papers by the authors' peers • participating University of Utah authors: Brenda Bass, Kendal Broadie, Bradley Cairns, Mario Capecchi, Gerald Gleich, Kent Golic, Janet Lindsley, Susan Mango, Alejandro Sanchez-Alvarado, Gerald Spangrude • SPARC • is an alliance of 200 member institutions world-wide • supports development of vibrant and economically viable new models of scholarly communication • works with publishers whose business goals are compatible with SPARC • encourages competition so that journal subscriptions are reasonably priced and libraries can afford them • creates systems that expand information dissemination and use in a networked digital environment • facilitates improved and expanded communication by researchers • stimulates creation of better, faster, and more economically sustainable systems for distributing new knowledge • PubMed Central • digital archive of life sciences journal literature • not a journal publisher • access to PubMed Central (PMC) is free and unrestricted • managed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information at the National Library of Medicine New technologies solving old problems of scholarly publishing Old Model Author Scholar Researcher Library Reader Author/Scholar/Researcher Journal Editor Editorial Board Peer Review Commercial Publisher New Model Author Scholar Researcher Library Reader Author/Scholar/Researcher Journal Editor Editorial Board Peer Review Jeanne Le Ber, Librarian Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library

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