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BMC medicine editorial board members on open access publishing

BMC Medicine volume 12, Article number: 10 (2014) Cite this article

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In recognition of Open Access week (21st-27th October 2013), we asked some BMC Medicine Editorial Board Members to share their views and experiences on open access publishing. In this short video, they highlight the benefits of visibility and dissemination of their research, and discuss the future directions for this model of publishing.

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  1. Princess Royal Hospital, Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust and the Northern General Hospital, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK

    Michael R Carmont

  2. Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK

    Stephen D Lawn

  3. Inst of Clinical Medicine, Oslo University and Div Women and children, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway

    Babill Stray-Pedersen

  4. Zabludowicz Center for Autoimmune Diseases, Sheba Medical Center (Affiliated to Tel-Aviv University), Tel-Hashomer, 52621, Israel

    Yehuda Shoenfeld

  5. The Heart Hospital London, University College London Hospitals UCLH, London, UK

    Pascal Meier

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Carmont, M.R., Lawn, S.D., Stray-Pedersen, B. et al. BMC medicine editorial board members on open access publishing. BMC Med 12, 10 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-12-10

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