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Entries Tagged as 'Clinical Impact'

Who is Citing You? Author Finder Tool in Web of Science

July 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Who is citing your work? How is your research being used?
 One tool that you can use to find out who is citing your work is the Author Finder tool in the Web of Science database. Author Finder will produce a list of publications by a particular author that are indexed in the database.  Once a search is completed, a [...]

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Tags: Authors at WU · Citation Analysis · Clinical Impact · Impact Factors · Support for Authors

Ethics of Open Access to Biomedical Research: Just a Special Case of Ethics of Open Access to Research

December 20th, 2007 · No Comments

Interesting manuscript by Steven Harnad that discusses the importance of open access for biomedical research findings. Abstract:
The ethical case for Open Access (OA) (free online access) to research findings is especially salient when it is public health that is being compromised by needless access restrictions. But the ethical imperative for OA is far more general: It [...]

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Tags: Clinical Impact · Impact Factors · Intellectual Impact · Open Access · Responsible Conduct of Research