TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2015//
TI  - Submission bias and the rise of open access journals
JO  - Aesthetic surgery journal
A1  - Gowda, Arvind U.
A1  - Tadisina, Kashyap Komarraju
A1  - Chopra, Karan
A1  - Singh, Devinder P.
SP  - NP275
EP  - 6
VL  - 35
IS  - 8
N2  - <p> [first paragraph] Substantial growth continues to occur in open access publishing.This developing trend in medical literature comes with the potential to accelerate the spread of knowledge worldwide, create a more informed public and ultimately improve health care through the dissemination of knowledge. However, it also brings inherent challenges that must be considered to ensure established standards of research are upheld. In particular, standalone open access journals must gain credibility as reliable outlets of quality research. Standalone open access journals often times lack the foundation and resources of hybrid journals, which are linked to traditional subscriber based publications. Plastic surgeons should be aware of the nuances accompanying open access publishing in order to successfully shepherd this relatively …</p>  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1090-820X
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/asj/sjv223
ID  - ref1
ER  -