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EMWA News Podcast of interest to medical writers: Predatory Publishing

Posted on 06 Dec 2020

Podcast of interest to medical writers: Predatory Publishing

"Predatory journals are the biggest problem right now for most publishers...".


Ed Harvey, co-Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Surgery, talks about his experience of the unethical practice of Predatory Publishing in this podcast from the Canadian Journal of Surgery Podcast series.


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