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Peer Review in Health Sciences

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This book has established itself as the authoritative text on health sciences peer review. Contributions from the world's leading figures discuss the state of peer review, question its role in the currently changing world of electronic journal publishing, and debate where it should go from here. The second edition has been thoroughly revised and new chapters added on qualitative peer review, training, consumers and innovation.

Synopsis:

This work discusses the state of peer review, questions its role in the changing world of electronic journal publishing, and debates where it should go from here. New chapters have been added on qualitative peer review, training, consumers, and innovation.

Table of Contents

Introduction.

Editorial peer review.

Peer review of grant applications.

Editorial peer review: the state of the evidence.

The effectiveness of editorial peer review.

Innovation.

Bias, subjectivity and chance.

Misconduct and journal peer review.

Peer review and the pharmaceutical industry.

Small journals and non-English language journals.

How to set up a peer review system.

Training.

How to peer review a script.

Statistical peer review.

Peer review of economic submissions.

Qualitative peer review.

Ethical conduct in grant applications and manuscripts.

Consumers.

An author's guide to peer review.

Peer review on the internet.

The use of systematic reviews.

Alternatives to peer review.

Socrates.

The future.

Appendix A.

Appendix B.

Appendix C

Product Details

ISBN:
9780727916853
Author:
Jefferson
Editor:
GODLEE, FIONA
Author:
Godlee, Fiona
Author:
Godlee
Author:
Jefferson, Tom
Author:
Wager
Publisher:
Bmj Publishing Group
Location:
London
Subject:
General
Subject:
Children's Studies
Subject:
Human Resources & Personnel Management
Subject:
Research
Subject:
Peer review
Subject:
Health services research.
Subject:
Medcial care
Subject:
General Medical
Copyright:
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Revised
Series Volume:
2001-21
Publication Date:
January 2003
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
392
Dimensions:
234 x 156 in.
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