2001
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.322.7277.1
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PubMed Central: creating an Aladdin's cave of ideas

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“…Online repositories for articles, such as BioMed Central (www.biomedcentral.com) and PubMed Central (http:// pubmedcentral.nih.gov), have embraced the ideal of free access for all to the medical literature. 29 PubMed Central provides free access to some print journals already offering their entire contents on line (for example, www.bmj.com), in addition to the purely electronic journals in BioMed Central (for example, BMC Neurology). Articles in these reservoirs of knowledge benefit from being indexed in PubMed, published the moment they are accepted, and their copyright is not transferred to the publisher.…”
Section: Journalsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Online repositories for articles, such as BioMed Central (www.biomedcentral.com) and PubMed Central (http:// pubmedcentral.nih.gov), have embraced the ideal of free access for all to the medical literature. 29 PubMed Central provides free access to some print journals already offering their entire contents on line (for example, www.bmj.com), in addition to the purely electronic journals in BioMed Central (for example, BMC Neurology). Articles in these reservoirs of knowledge benefit from being indexed in PubMed, published the moment they are accepted, and their copyright is not transferred to the publisher.…”
Section: Journalsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Two years ago, we wrote of “an Aladdin's cave of ideas” in connection with PubMed Central, another initiative to free up the world's biomedical literature 9. Since then, we've continued to make the full contents of the BMJ freely available from bmj.com and our original research articles freely available from PubMed Central (one of few “traditional” journals to do so).…”
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“…Es sind Bestrebungen im Gange, in Zukunft die wissenschaftliche Primärliteratur direkt und ausschliesslich im Internet zu publizieren und die gesamten Informationen in einer zentralen Datenbank zu speichern [19]. Der Zugang zu diesen Datenbanken soll entweder sehr wenig oder nichts kosten.…”
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“…Das Problem des «peer reviewing» der einzelnen Arbeiten ist noch nicht restlos geklärt, aber Lösungen zeichnen sich bereits ab. Richard Smith, der Editor des British Medical Journal, prophezeit, dass nur die 15% der Fachzeitschriften überleben werden, die neben der Publikation von Originalartikeln den Ärzten einen Mehrwert bieten, für den sie zu zahlen bereit sind [19]. Es sind dies in erster Linie Zusammenfassungen zu bestimmten Themen auf einem qualitativ hochstehenden Niveau, die einen edukativen Mehrwert haben und zudem hin und wieder unterhaltsam sind.…”
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