This list can help identify predatory publishers https://scholarlyoa.com/publishers/ Nuria ________________________________ From: Evidence based health (EBH) <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Juan Gérvas <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2016 1:41 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: open-access, be careful -more De cómo se puede publicar en revistas científicas a cambio de dinero. "Predatory" journals. Canadá. The new owner of two prominent chains of Canadian medical journals is publishing fake research for cash. http://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/owner-of-canadian-medical-journals-publishes-fake-research-for-cash -un saludo juan gérvas @JuanGrvas MD, PhD, retired rural GP, visiting professor National School of Public Health (Dep of International Health, Madrid-Spain), visiting professor (1991-2003) Johns Hopkins School of Public Health (Dep of Health Policy and Management, Baltimore-USA) 2015-02-18 19:37 GMT+01:00 Juan Gérvas <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>: -thanks, Richard, this was the link i sent a few days ago -but i could not find Benthan Open, so thanks -un saludo -juan gérvas El 18/02/2015 a las 19:10, Richard Saitz escribió: Juan I think the best source for information is here http://scholarlyoa.com Beall's list And Bentham Open is listed as a "Potential, possible, or probable predatory scholarly open-access publishers" Best Rich Sent from my iPhone Richard Saitz MD, MPH Editor, Evidence-based Medicine Professor of Community Health Sciences and Medicine Boston University On Feb 18, 2015, at 12:31 PM, Juan Gérvas <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: -does anyone know about Bentham Science Publishers? -its record includes accepting nonsense manuscript for money http://gunther-eysenbach.blogspot.com.es/2008/03/black-sheep-among-open-access-journals.html http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2009/06/10/nonsense-for-dollars/ http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17288-crap-paper-accepted-by-journal.html#.VOS-2yzoghM -Bentham Science Publishers is not a member of the Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association OASPA http://oaspa.org/ -just in case someone could share information about Bentham Science Publishers -un saludo -juan gérvas El 09/02/2015 a las 10:50, Juan Gérvas escribió: -fully right, Richard and Amy -"open-access" is only a way of publishing but with its own peculiar advantages/problems -what we need is not only a list of this kind about open-access journals, but about any journal and even any institution (there are many named as "institute" or "foundation" that are purely commercial) -un saludo -juan gérvas 2015-02-09 3:59 GMT+01:00 Richard Saitz <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>: A very useful site Juan. I would not say, however, that the worry is open access. The worry is illegitimate unscrupulous and/or predatory journals, which of course could be paper or online, open or closed access etc. Best, Rich Richard Saitz Editor Evidence-Based Medicine [X] BMJ, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JR T: +1 617 414 7744<tel:%2B1%20617%20414%207744> E: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> W: ebm.bmj.com<http://ebm.bmj.com> Twitter: @EvidBaseMed_BMJ www.facebook.com/Evidence.Based.Medicine<http://www.facebook.com/Evidence.Based.Medicine> On 4 February 2015 at 06:12, Juan Gérvas <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: <https://www.facebook.com/juan.gervas#> ¡Cuidado! Lista de revistas de acceso libre (open access) que probablemente son "piratas", puro negocio. Be careful. Potential, possible, or probable predatory scholarly open-access publishers. http://scholarlyoa.com/publishers/ -un saludo -juan gérvas ________________________________ BMJ advances healthcare worldwide by sharing knowledge and expertise to improve experiences, outcomes and value. This email and any attachments are confidential. If you have received this email in error, please delete it and kindly notify us. If the email contains personal views then BMJ accepts no responsibility for these statements. The recipient should check this email and attachments for viruses because the BMJ accepts no liability for any damage caused by viruses. Emails sent or received by BMJ may be monitored for size, traffic, distribution and content. BMJ Publishing Group Limited trading as BMJ. A private limited company, registered in England and Wales under registration number 03102371. 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