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Environmental Benefits of Electronic Table of Contents of Journals Over Print

Recent discussion has driven debate on the best format for journals to deliver content to their readers. Traditional dogma necessitated a physical print copy, which was sent to subscribers automatically and came with the benefits of ease of use and familiarity. With the passage of time, electronic t...

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Autores principales: Ralph, Oliver, Sullivan, Gwyneth, Chan, Edie, Olaitan, Oyedolamu K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10683840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38034145
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47907
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spelling pubmed-106838402023-11-30 Environmental Benefits of Electronic Table of Contents of Journals Over Print Ralph, Oliver Sullivan, Gwyneth Chan, Edie Olaitan, Oyedolamu K Cureus General Surgery Recent discussion has driven debate on the best format for journals to deliver content to their readers. Traditional dogma necessitated a physical print copy, which was sent to subscribers automatically and came with the benefits of ease of use and familiarity. With the passage of time, electronic tables of contents, with or without the option for a print copy, have been used in lieu to save cost and environmental concerns and to allow content to be consumed in a more convenient, tidier way. Cureus 2023-10-29 /pmc/articles/PMC10683840/ /pubmed/38034145 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47907 Text en Copyright © 2023, Ralph et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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