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Report from the 2018 APHA meeting, Part 1: Research on Racial Disparities in Gun Violence | Speaking of Medicine
Post navigation Posted November 15, 2018 by Larry Peiperl in Conference news, Policy In part one of a two-part series from the 2018 meeting of the American Public Health Association, PLOS Medicine Chief Editor Larry Peiperl discusses new evidence presented on racial disparities in firearm deaths in the United States “Health Equity Now” is the theme of the 2018 meeting of the American Public Health Association.
Preprints in medical research: Progress and principles
Loading metrics Open Access Editorial Larry Peiperl , on behalf of the PLOS Medicine Editors Larry Peiperl, on behalf of the PLOS Medicine Editors Published: April 16, 2018 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002563 Citation: Peiperl L, on behalf of the PLOS Medicine Editors (2018) Preprints in medical research: Progress and principles. PLoS Med 15(4): e1002563. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002563 Published: April 16, 2018 Copyright: © 2018 Larry Peiperl.
Setbacks in Alzheimer research demand new strategies, not surrender
Those hoping for new treatments for Alzheimer disease (AD) are unfortunately used to receiving disappointing news, but this year began on a particularly sobering note when Pfizer announced that it was shutting down its drug-discovery efforts for the disease [1].
The Official PLOS Blog
Post navigation Posted February 27, 2018 by Veronique Kiermer and Larry Peiperl in Advocacy, Assessment, Publishing, Thought Leaders In a new report, a group convened by the US National Academy of Sciences and including a dozen journal editors reflects on authorship guidelines and recommends new ways to make author contributions more transparent. What does it mean to be author number seven on a twenty-five–author article?
Keeping it real: A journal editor in clinic
Providing conscientious care despite imperfect knowledge and limited resources: this has become a realistic expectation for many physicians, in high-income as well as lower-income countries.
Data sharing statements for clinical trials: a requirement of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors
The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) believes there is an ethical obligation to responsibly share data generated by interventional clinical trials because trial participants have put themselves at risk. In January, 2016, we published a proposal aimed at helping to create an environment in which the sharing of de-identified individual participant data becomes the norm. 1 Taichman DB Backus J Baethge C et al.
New ICMJE Requirements and the PLOS Data Policy | PLOS Blogs Network
In January 2016, member journals of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), including PLOS Medicine, published an editorial proposing that journals require researchers to share de-identified data underlying published clinical trials. ICMJE member journals have now published new requirements around data sharing that differ from the earlier proposal.
Data sharing statements for clinical trials
The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) believes there is an ethical obligation to responsibly share data generated by interventional clinical trials because trial participants have put themselves at risk. In January 2016 we published a proposal aimed at helping to create an environment in which the sharing of deidentified individual participant data becomes the norm.
Data Sharing Statements for Clinical Trials: A Requirement of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors
Disclaimer: Dr. Sahni's affiliation as representative and past president of the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) does not imply endorsement by WAME member journals that are not part of the ICMJE.
Expanding the Blue Marble Health Collection | Speaking of Medicine
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases co-Editor-in-Chief Peter J Hotez , Chief Editor of PLOS Medicine Larry Peiperl and Editorial Project Manager of PLOS Collections Nathaniel Gore on the latest update to the Blue Marble Health Collection. The concept “Blue Marble Health” was first put forward in a series of articles published in PLOS NTDs and PLOS Medicine beginning in 2011, together with a lead article in Foreign Policy, and now a new book published by Johns Hopkins University Press.
Antimicrobial Resistance: Is the World UNprepared?
Competing interests: The authors' individual competing interests are at http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/s/staff-editors . PLOS is funded partly through manuscript publication charges, but the PLOS Medicine Editors are paid a fixed salary (their salaries are not linked to the number of papers published in the journal). Copyright: © 2016 The PLOS Medicine Editors.
Zika Emergency Puts Open Data Policies to the Test
The Zika outbreak comes at a time of ongoing advances in data sharing policy, including a new call by the Wellcome Trust for journals and research funders to support open sharing of Zika research. PLOS Medicine Chief Editor Larry Peiperl and PLOS NTDs co-Editor-in-Chief Peter Hotez call on researchers to make full use of these opportunities.
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