A new policy on tobacco papers

PLoS Med. 2010 Feb 23;7(2):e1000237. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000237.

Abstract

In this month's editorial, the PLoS Medicine editors announce that they will no longer consider papers for which support - in whole or in part - for the study or the researchers comes from a tobacco company.

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Policy Making*
  • Smoking / adverse effects*
  • Smoking / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • Smoking Cessation / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • Smoking Cessation / methods
  • Smoking Cessation / statistics & numerical data*