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July 2002

Welcome to the first issue of Publish or Perish!™

This complimentary newsletter will be published monthly, and will build into an invaluable resource for authors, medical writers, journal editors, reviewers, publishers, and meeting organizers.

 

July Features:

 

Trouble in Paradise ...

 

 

The great copyright debate. For generations, biomedical researchers have accepted as inevitable their requirement to sign over copyright to the peer-reviewed journals in which they publish their research findings. Now PLOS, SPARC, and other initiatives are challenging the status quo.

Making an Impact ...

 

  The Impact Factor® by ISI® is a widely-used yet frequently misunderstood index of journal standing and influence. PeerView editors help you to better understand this invaluable index.

Quick Hits:

 

Duplicate Publication:
Just say NO! Or you might appear in print in ways you least expect!
Hurry Up and Wait:
The thrills and spills of the "accelerated track"
A Recipe for Rejection:
The fast track to rejection, and how to avoid it

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Planned for the August 2002 issue:

On Journal Classification and Categorization - we use "top tier" and other subjective terms to try and put the journals in each specialty into some sort of ranking. What works? Tips from a top librarian.

"Slice and Dice" Strategy to Publications - legitimate strategies for mining your research data to increase publication flow.

How to Get Happily Published - a pre-submission checklist to help you confirm journal selection, manuscript styling and other key ways to help insure the most favorable reception for your manuscript. 41`

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