Everyone loves lists! The blog of Alanna Shaikh, a global health expert from Tajikistan, contains a list of Eleven Essential Resources on…
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General Daily Click: Eleven Essential Resources on Global HealthRead more
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General Using social media networks in researchRead more
There’s an interesting post on the Research Ethics blog on the use of social networks for research. In this age of being…
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General May Issue summary: Sexual health policy; reducing premature birth risk; tobacco control; and moreRead more
PLoS Medicine publishes weekly, but the articles are also compiled into a monthly issue on the last Tuesday of the month. Here…
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General Comparative Effectiveness Research – what are the ingredients for success?Read more
A review by Kalipso Chalkidou and colleagues published in the Milbank Quarterly compares the characteristics of health technology assessment entities in the…
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General Daily Click: The Social Life of Health InformationRead more
A report, The Social Life of Health Information by the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project and the California HealthCare…
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General Daily Click: GSK response on the “Right to Health”Read more
In a recent response to a report prepared by Paul Hunt, former UN Special Rapporteur, the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has argued…
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Access Second Coming of the Sanitarians? Podcasts with two PLoS Medicine Editorial Board MembersRead more
To coincide with the announcement of PLoS Medicine’s revised editorial vision, we commissioned two podcasts in which two members of the PLoS…
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General Daily Click: Medical Bills Underlie 60% of U.S. BankruptciesRead more
According to a study in the American Journal of Medicine medical bills are the cause of ” more than 60% of U.S…
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General Daily Click: SciDevNet on learned societies and the developing worldRead more
SciDevNet is an informative site that publishes “News, views and information about science, technology and the developing world”. A recent news item…
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General The story behind PLoS Medicine’s revised scope.Read more
Last month we published an editorial outlining PLoS Medicine’s revised scope. The backstory to this began in September 2008, when the editorial…
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General PLoS Medicine's Daily ClickRead more
One of the regular features of our new blog will be the PLoS Medicine daily click – our daily clicks are a…
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General PLoS Medicine’s Daily ClickRead more
One of the regular features of our new blog will be the PLoS Medicine daily click – our daily clicks are a…