Publishing - Ethics
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

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...

To protect or to publish: confidentiality and the fate of the mentally ill victims of Nazi euthanasia.

30 May 2009 In Nazi Germany, approximately 200 000 mentally ill people were murdered under the guise of euthanasia. Relatively little is known regarding the fate of the Jewish mentally ill patients targeted in this process, long before the Holocaust officially ... Read more...

[Towards a new equitable system of scientific publications]

30 May 2009 Scientific publications are the most accessible manifestations of research activities and the main mission of public universities and academic communities. The publication legitimizes scientific activity, the authors and the institutions that they ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Publishing - Ethics'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Out of Norway to be better] 20 Oct 2009
• Prepublication data sharing. 8 Sep 2009
• Medical literature, made to order. 30 Aug 2009
• Accurately reporting research. 30 Aug 2009
• [Scientific publications: ethical issues or fraud] 29 Jun 2009
• [Reflections concerning the ethical conflicts of the scientific literature: the repetitive, duplicated or redundant publication] 29 Jun 2009
• Political correctness is unethical. 29 Jun 2009
• Protecting peer review: correspondence chronology and ethical analysis regarding Logothetis vs. Shmuel and Leopold. 29 Jun 2009
• Discussing plagiarism in Latin American science. Brazilian researchers begin to address an ethical issue. 10 Jun 2009
• To protect or to publish: confidentiality and the fate of the mentally ill victims of Nazi euthanasia. 30 May 2009
• Reporting ethical processes: survey of 'instructions to authors' provided by Indian journals. 30 May 2009
• [Towards a new equitable system of scientific publications] 30 May 2009
• Key elements of effective and practical disclosure policies for health science journals. 30 May 2009
• Scientific profiling. 12 May 2009
• Is research ethics committee approval necessary for publication of prospective surgical research studies? May 2009
• Protocols, probity, and publication. 30 Apr 2009
• Publication ethics. 29 Apr 2009
• Message from the editor: on humility. 29 Apr 2009
• A challenge to Goliath. 25 Apr 2009
• [Create or copy... Which is the difference?] 21 Apr 2009

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Technical information about 'Publishing'

Definition: "The business or profession of the commercial production and issuance of literature" (Webster's 3d). It includes the publisher, publication processes, editing and editors. Production may be by conventional printing methods or by electronic publishing.

Descriptor UI: D011643

Alternative terms: Publishing; Electronic Publishing; Electronic Publishings; Publishings, Electronic; Publishing, Electronic;

Related Mesh Headings: Book Industry; Periodicals as Topic; Duplicate Publication as Topic;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: L01.737;

Technical Notes: the industry & the dissemination of knowledge & research; printing & disseminating textual material: do not confuse with WRITING (the act, profession or product) or with AUTHORSHIP (identity as author); med publishing: do not coord with MEDICINE; RETRACTION OF PUBLICATION AS TOPIC is also available