Towards open and equitable access to research and knowledge for development

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Chan, Leslie ^a   Kirsop, Barbara ^a   Arunachalam, Subbiah ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANGLADESH; COST; INTERNET; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; NOTE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; UNITED NATIONS; ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; COOPERATION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KNOWLEDGE; RESEARCH; REWARD;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; KNOWLEDGE; RESEARCH; REWARD;

EID: 79953691138     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001016     Document Type: Note

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