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Publish and perish: why the current publication and review model is killing research and wasting your money

Published: 01 January 2007 Publication History

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cover image Ubiquity
Ubiquity  Volume 2007, Issue January
January 2007
4 pages
EISSN:1530-2180
DOI:10.1145/1217821
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Published: 01 January 2007
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