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Have Online International Medical Journals Made Local Journals Obsolete?

Year: 2006

Type: article

Abstract: Background to the Debate All of the major international medical journals are now available both in print and online. Being online increases the potential for these journals to have a more global distribution. With the rise of these online international journals, what functions do local journals serve?.

Source: PLoS Medicine

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030359

Authors: David Ofori-Adjei, Gerd Antes, Prathap Tharyan, Elizabeth Slade, Pritpal S Tamber

Institutions: University of Freiburg, Christian Medical College, Vellore, University Medical Center Freiburg, Faculty of 1000 (United Kingdom)

Language: English

Topic: Publishing and Scholarly Communication

Subfield: History and Philosophy of Science

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $6,460