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To: robert miller who wrote (9449)11/10/2003 2:09:56 PM
From: Ian@SI   of 52153
 
medscape.com

Some of the issues related to open access to peer-reviewed publications...

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Pros and Cons of Open-Access Publishing Debated

Emma Hitt, PhD

Nov. 7, 2003 — Open-access publishing, or free access to peer-reviewed research articles, is the subject of two contrasting reports in this week's issue of The Lancet.

The issue has come to the forefront due to the Public Access to Science Act, recently introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives by Democratis Rep. Martin O. Sabo from Minnesota. The act proposes that papers describing scientific research substantially funded by the U.S. government would be excluded from copyright protection, as a means to guarantee free access to this information.

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