Devon Greyson just posted a summary of this session at the BCLA conference that was cosponsored by the BCLA Intellectual Freedom Committee, BCLA Information Policy Committee, and the Health Library Association of BC.
She writes:
The presentation touched on the issues of editorial independence in medical journals that led up to the creation of Open Medicine as [...]
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Celebrating One Year of Open Medicine @ BCLA
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged BCLA conference, open access, scholarly publishing on May 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
open medicine
Posted in IFC/IPC, open access, tagged IFC/IPC, open access, open medicine on September 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
One of my favourite sessions at the PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference was Dr. Anita Palepu speaking about the history of Open Medicine. This is a prime example where intellectual freedom and information policy issues (like open access) connect. The abstract says the session:
Presents the experience of founding a new independent open access medical journal [...]