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Correspondence
Nature 428, 255 (18 March 2004) | doi:10.1038/428255c
Confidential reports may improve peer review
Pedro Cintas1
- Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Universidad de Extremadura, E-06071 Badajoz, Spain
Jean-Patrick Connerade in Correspondence ("Scandals stem from low priority of peer review" Nature 427, 196; 2004) offers an excellent perspective on the current status of the peer-review system.Although I agree with his main argument that refereeing needs further recognition, I disagree with the suggestion that recent cases of misconduct, plagiarism and other problems arise from the low priority of peer review.
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