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Monday, September 01, 2008

Another TA response to the the NIH OA policy

A. D. Kirk and D. R. Salomon, AJT's Response to the National Institutes of Health Public Access Regulations, American Journal of Transplantation, August 22, 2008.  Not even an abstract is free online, at least so farAJT is published by Wiley.

Update (9/2/08).  Heather Morrison has seen the text.  From  her summary:

The American Journal of Transplantation has decided to react to the National Institutes of Health's Public Access Policy, by depositing all journal articles into PubMedCentral immediately on publication - regardless of funding sources - for public access 12 months after publication, the maximum embargo allowable under the NIH policy....

PS:  This is a great policy.  Why hide it?