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Forum => Kenya Discussion => Topic started by: veritas on October 22, 2014, 05:42:55 PM

Title: Open Access week and why docs don't give a hoot
Post by: veritas on October 22, 2014, 05:42:55 PM
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/10/celebrating-open-access-week-research-should-be-free-available-and-open

Rubbish: http://dash.harvard.edu/handle/1/12967678

OA? What ? We're doctors. We do research on the side for charity. OA ? Do you mean NIH?

Why docs don't care.

1. They have money.
2. They don't pay taxes.
3. They don't do their own research.

They hire students, ghost writers, then tack their names on in the finished product.