Where on earth to publish? A sample survey comparing traditional and open access publishing in the oncological field

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Poltronieri, Elisabetta ^a   Bravo, Elena ^a   Camerini, Tiziana ^b   Ferri, Maurizio ^a   Rizzo, Roberto ^c   Solimini, Renata ^a   Cognetti, Gaetana ^c  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Italy; Oncology; Open access publishing; Scientific publications; Surveys

Indexed keywords

CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RESEARCH; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ONCOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLISHING; REVIEW;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; PUBLISHING;

EID: 84872436040     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17569966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-9966-32-4     Document Type: Review

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