Libraries and the future of scholarly communication
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Changes in the structure of commercial scholarly publishing have led to spiraling subscription prices. This has resulted in a "serials crisis" that has eroded library budgets and threatened the system of scientific communication. Open access represents...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-11-01
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| Series: | Molecular Cancer |
| Online Access: | http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/5/1/58 |
| Summary: | <p>Abstract</p> <p>Changes in the structure of commercial scholarly publishing have led to spiraling subscription prices. This has resulted in a "serials crisis" that has eroded library budgets and threatened the system of scientific communication. Open access represents one possible solution, and librarians are working to help make it a reality.</p> |
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| ISSN: | 1476-4598 |