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Discourse among referees and editors would help

Debomoy K. Lahiri1

  1. Institute of Psychiatric Research, Indiana University School of Medicine, 791 Union Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA

In the discussion on enhancing peer review, following publication of the controversial human-cloning papers in Science ("Ethics and fraud" Nature 439, 117–118; 2006), I would like to highlight one of the limitations of this process. Last year, I was asked to review a manuscript for a high-impact journal.

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