On being the Editor of the Medical Journal of Australia: Living dangerously

Editorial independence is crucial for the viability of a journal and editors have many masters – the public, the readers, the authors and the owners. Negotiating the resultant minefield requires a purposeful and independent stance. This is particularly so in instances of a relatively modern phenomen...

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Autor principal: Van Der Weyden, Martin B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Materias:
Journalology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3353595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22654390
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1229.91295
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description Editorial independence is crucial for the viability of a journal and editors have many masters – the public, the readers, the authors and the owners. Negotiating the resultant minefield requires a purposeful and independent stance. This is particularly so in instances of a relatively modern phenomenon: concerted attempts by clinical groups to influence, or even abort, publication of articles, which may threaten their practice. Moreover, modern social media facilitates this manipulation.
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spelling pubmed-33535952012-05-31 On being the Editor of the Medical Journal of Australia: Living dangerously Van Der Weyden, Martin B. Mens Sana Monogr Journalology Editorial independence is crucial for the viability of a journal and editors have many masters – the public, the readers, the authors and the owners. Negotiating the resultant minefield requires a purposeful and independent stance. This is particularly so in instances of a relatively modern phenomenon: concerted attempts by clinical groups to influence, or even abort, publication of articles, which may threaten their practice. Moreover, modern social media facilitates this manipulation. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3353595/ /pubmed/22654390 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1229.91295 Text en Copyright: © Mens Sana Monographs http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3353595/
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