Sara Gorman compares “irrational” reactions to the Ebola outbreak by Americans and West Africans. As Ebola rears its ugly head in the…
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Ebola Ebola has Taught us a Crucial Lesson about our Views of “Irrational” Health BehaviorsRead more
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General The Price of Joining the ‘Middle Income Country’ Club: Reduced Access to Medical InnovationRead more
On November 5, 2014, the WHO, WIPO and WTO will hold a joint symposium to discuss innovation and access to medical technologies in…
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10th Anniversary I’ve Got a (lot of) Little (check)listsRead more
PLOS Medicine Editorial Director, Virginia Barbour, reflects on the publication of the CONSORT and PRISMA guidelines and reminds us of the importance…
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10th Anniversary The Truth about Standardized Packaging? Blow Some My WayRead more
PLOS Medicine Associate Editor, Linda Nevin, discusses how a 2014 research article by Selda Ulucanlar and colleagues deconstructed advocacy documents submitted to…
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10th Anniversary Voluntary Male Circumcision as HIV Prevention in AfricaRead more
PLOS Medicine Associate Editor Linda Nevin discusses the landmark publication, and striking impact, of the first randomized clinical trial of voluntary medical…
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10th Anniversary Quantifying the Dirty Nature of WarRead more
PLOS Medicine Senior Editor, Amy Ross, discusses the potential impact of the “Dirty War Index”, a tool developed by Madelyn Hsiao-Rei Hicks…
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10th Anniversary “Pulling Back the Curtain” on Lethal InjectionRead more
PLOS Medicine Associate Editor, Thomas McBride, reflects on the 2007 research article that investigated whether lethal injection consistently induces a painless death…
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10th Anniversary PLOS Medicine’s Big Food Series: Shining a Spotlight on Industry’s Influence on HealthRead more
PLOS Medicine Deputy Editor, Paul Simpson, reflects on the PLOS Medicine Series on Big Food, which was published in 2012. ‘The Food…
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10th Anniversary Outing Wyeth and Their Hired GhostsRead more
Margaret A. Winker, MD, Senior Research Editor for PLOS Medicine, reflects on the 2010 Policy Forum by Adriane Fugh-Berman that explored the…
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10th Anniversary A Little Furry Test for Human ToxicityRead more
PLOS Medicine Associate Editor Laureen Connell discusses a research article from 2014 in which Gary Peltz and colleagues described a new mouse…
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10th Anniversary Happy Birthday to PLOS MedicineRead more
On the 10th anniversary of our first issue, the PLOS Medicine Editors reflect on some of our most interesting and influential articles…
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10th Anniversary Improving the health of pre-adolescent children: The latest update to the Pediatric Medicine CollectionRead more
In celebration of PLOS Medicine’s 10th birthday, we announce an exciting update to the Pediatric Medicine Collection, highlighting new articles focusing on…