Collaborative authoring: A case study of the use of a wiki as a tool to keep systematic reviews up to date

Open Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 201-208

  Bender, Jacqueline L ^a,b   O'Grady, Laura A ^a,b   Deshpande, Amol ^b   Cortinois, Andrea A ^b   Saffie, Luis ^a   Husereau, Don ^c   Jadad, Alejandro R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COOPERATION; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LITERATURE; METHODOLOGY; PUBLISHING; TELEMEDICINE; WRITING;

AUTHORSHIP; COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; PUBLISHING; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; SOFTWARE; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84855564095     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19112092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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