What will happen to peer review?
Author: Williamson, Alex
Source: Learned Publishing, Volume 16, Number 1, 1 January 2003 , pp. 15-20(6)
Publisher: Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers
Abstract:
The author summarizes the benefits and disadvantages of peer review and discusses a number of examples of difficulties with it that have arisen in the medical literature. In the absence of a generally accepted alternative, she sets out the conditions under which the present system should be operated so as to achieve its purpose.Document Type: Research article
DOI: 10.1087/095315103320995041
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