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- Title
How Does PLoS Medicine Manage Competing Interests?
- Authors
Barbour, Virginia; Cohen, Barbara; Yamey, Gavin
- Abstract
Discusses the efforts of editors of the journal "PLoS Medicine" to promote transparency and manage competing interests in the medical literature. Policy of the journal for its authors and reviewers; Significance of disclosing the financial relationships between industry, researchers and academic institutions; Reason for the unreliability of peer review in detecting the biases of research studies.
- Subjects
CONFLICT of interests; ETHICS; PROFESSIONAL peer review; SCHOLARLY periodicals; MEDICAL literature
- Publication
PLoS Medicine, 2005, Vol 2, Issue 3, p171
- ISSN
1549-1277
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pmed.0020088