Access to Information
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Post-publication sharing of data and tools.

8 Sep 2009 Despite existing guidelines on access to data and bioresources, good practice is not widespread. A meeting of mouse researchers in Rome proposes ways to promote a culture of ... Read more...

Prepublication data sharing.

8 Sep 2009 Rapid release of prepublication data has served the field of genomics well. Attendees at a workshop in Toronto recommend extending the practice to other biological data ... Read more...

Data's shameful neglect.

8 Sep 2009 Research cannot flourish if data are not preserved and made accessible. All concerned must act ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Access to Information'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Doctors may share genetic information to help patients' relatives. 29 Sep 2009
• Registries and health care quality improvement. 27 Sep 2009
• Can the NHS get connected? 22 Sep 2009
• Scientific publishing. Paper retracted following genome data breach. 16 Sep 2009
• Post-publication sharing of data and tools. 8 Sep 2009
• Prepublication data sharing. 8 Sep 2009
• Data sharing: Empty archives. 8 Sep 2009
• Data's shameful neglect. 8 Sep 2009
• The case for open-access chemical biology. A strategy for pre-competitive medicinal chemistry to promote drug discovery. 30 Aug 2009
• Technology. Ambulances gain access to vital medical records. 30 Aug 2009
• Editorial comment. 30 Aug 2009
• Editorial comment. 30 Aug 2009
• Influenza: making privileged data public. 26 Aug 2009
• [The future of electronic biomedical journals] 12 Aug 2009
• Climate data spat intensifies. 11 Aug 2009
• Equity for open-access journal publishing. 2 Aug 2009
• The quality of medication information in Australia: the need for more clinical expertise and accountability. Aug 2009
• Transparency, openness, and genetic testing. 30 Jul 2009
• A prescription for health care: almost all agree the health system is broken. Here's how Consumers Union would fix it. 30 Jul 2009
• Technology. Hospital pushes digital envelope, lets patients control records. 30 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Access to Information'

Definition: Individual's rights to obtain and use information collected or generated by others.

Descriptor UI: D022126

Alternative terms: Access to Information; Information, Access to; Public Access to Information; Open Access to Information; Freedom of Information Act Requests; FOIA Requests; FOIA Request; Request, FOIA; Requests, FOIA;

Allowable Qualifiers: ethics; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology;

Tree Number: I01.880.604.473.352.500.030; L01.737.030;

History Note: 2001