Another slam at peer review (Introduction)

by David Turell , Tuesday, September 06, 2011, 02:41 (4827 days ago) @ George Jelliss

This article by David Colquhoun (and another by George Monbiot) have stirred up quite a storm about peer review and the academic journal business in The Guardian. The extensive comments are as good as the article.
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> http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2011/sep/05/publish-perish-peer-review-science-&#... so old there was no peer review when my 34 articles in the medical literature were published. I think the process is terrible. Group think. What must Kuhn think spinning in his grave? George, thanks for your contributions. they have been great.