PLoS Biology at 5: The future is open access

PLoS Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2069-2070

  Bloom, Theodora ^a   Ferguson, Christine ^a   Gross, Liza ^a   MacCallum, Catriona J ^a   Milton, Jami ^a   Shields, Robert ^a   Wai, Stephanie ^a   Weaver, Janelle ^a   Williams, Liz ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PUBLICATION; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; ACCESS TO INFORMATION; FORECASTING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PUBLISHING; UNITED STATES;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; FORECASTING; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PUBLISHING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 54949106595     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060267     Document Type: Editorial

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