...to the Research Works Act, a bill which would have prohibited the federal government from requiring open access to research funded by the federal government. You read that correctly: you, dear taxpayer, get to pay for the research; then, when you want to read the results, you'll have to pay again!
A Slate commentary on this, here. As we've documented over the past month or so on this blog, the winds of open access seem to be picking up....
Pondering vexing issues in infection prevention and control
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012
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In many parts of the country, as rates of COVID-19 are declining and vaccination coverage is increasing (albeit with substantial variati...
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Back on clinical service again and having more thoughts on poor hospital design. Last month I wondered why there were no stethoscope wipe...
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This is a guest post by Jorge Salinas, MD, Hospital Epidemiologist at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. There is virtually no...
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I’m surprised that we can’t stop arguing about the modes of SARS-CoV-2 transmission, despite the fact that most experts (including our frie...