See also HINARI: http://www.healthinternetwork.org/ a WHO initiative with
some conventional publishers to make material available to developing
countries (I think they use a ranking based on GDP)
Tom Roper, Information Resources Development Coordinator
Brighton & Sussex Medical School
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See also
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/
http://www.biomedcentral.com/browse/journals/
Adrian, Headingley
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There was a programme on Radio 4 about this very issue last week, which
discussed the issue of why all NHS research isn't publically availably.
It plugged the Public Library of Science which is an American charitable
foundation dedicated to publishing scientifc research
http://www.plos.org/ - worth a look.
Nicky Smith
Reference Librarian,
Marylebone Information Service,
Westminster Libraries
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Fax: 020 7641 1028
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