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Revision as of 15:45, 31 March 2005
Links, sites and information about Open Access publishing.
NIH Policy on Open Access
Policy on Enhancing Public Access to Archived Publications Resulting from NIH-Funded Research
Memo from NIH director Dr. Zerhouni regarding the adoption of open access policy. February 3 2005.
Public Library of Science
Directory of Open Access Journals
Study on the Impact of Open Acccess Journals
Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP)
Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP), the peer-reviewed journal of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), has announced that it is to adopt an Open Access policy. From January 2004 all research articles and news content in the journal will be available online free of charge. "The rationale behind the open access philosophy - that science best benefits society when it's freely and immediately available to all - is just too compelling to ignore," said Kenneth Olden, Director of NIEHS. "As part of the United States government, we felt it important that we take a leadership role in this area. The web affords us a unique opportunity to enhance scientific discourse that we simply could not ignore.
