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This is a freely accessible online resource for everyone involved in publication planning. Help us build the site into a valuable resource for, amongst others, medical writers and communications professionals, pharmaceutical industry managers, medical journal editors and publishers.
Please send your ideas, contributions and comments about the articles to the Editor of The Publication Plan, Mary Greenacre.
If you have any other comments about the service, the web site, or questions about advertising and sponsorship, please contact the Publisher, Peter Llewellyn.
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RECENT ADDITIONS
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New information about publication planning is constantly being added to this central resource. We welcome contributions from our visitors.
The five latest additions are highlighted below, the rest can be found via the menu on the left.
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Gap analysis
Published 8 August 2008, written by Christine Gardner
Gap analysis is an important part of strategic publication planning.
[Access full article here]
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6 Basic tips on how to cope with the submission & peer-review process
Published 8 August 2008, written by Rosanna Diogini and Jonathan Tulip
Some insider tips on successfully dealing with medical journals.
[Access full article here]
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An interview with Rosie Stather
Published 7 August 2008
Read Rosie's thoughts on some current issues in publication planning.
[Access full article here]
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Disclosure of industry payments to physicians
Published 7 August 2008
This NEJM article discusses the US Physician Payments Sunshine Act, whereby pharma and medical device and supplies companies who provide products to Medicare, Medicaid or the State Children's Health Insurance Program may have to declare all payments and gifts made to US physicians.
[Link to original source material]
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Pharmaceutical promotion and First Amendment rights
Published 31 July 2008 (NEJM)
FDA oversight of drug company promotion of off-label use is poor, US watchdog says
Published 5 August 2008 (BMJ)
A letter in the NEJM defends publications discussing off-label use of pharmaceuticals. The same issue is discussed in the BMJ.
[Link to original source material (NEJM)]
[Link to original source material (BMJ)]
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Getting Research Published: How to Develop a Publication Strategy in Biomedicine
10-week online course, 6 Oct - 12 Dec 2008.
Led by Liz Wager
View details here
Organized by University of Oxford Professional Development Centre
View details here
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