by Esther van de Vosse | Oct 25, 2018 | Research
Almost as often as invitations to submit manuscripts to predatory journals, I receive invitations to attend predatory meetings. You probably are receiving them as well. So what exactly are predatory meetings and how do you know whether a meeting is real or organized...
by Esther van de Vosse | Oct 20, 2018 | Publishing
Most manuscripts are not accepted upon their first submission for publication, in fact, most are rejected without peer review (I will write about rejection criteria in one of my next blogs). This type of rejection is often done by the editor within 24 hours to a week...
by Esther van de Vosse | Oct 11, 2018 | Formatting, Publishing
About one in 12 men and one in 200 women in the world is color blind. No need to explain that it will also affect scientists. For color blind scientists many graphs and figures are very hard to interpret correctly. Especially because many authors appear to prefer the...
by Esther van de Vosse | Oct 1, 2018 | Medical Writing, Research
Do you also regularly experience difficulty obtaining the PDFs of publications? Either because they are behind a journal´s paywall or just not available online as PDF? There are several alternative ways to obtain these publications. Let´s assume you just searched...
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