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Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về y học đề tài: Critical Care’s move to fund open access. | Available online http ccforum.eom content 7 5 331 Editorial Critical Carets move to fund open access Elizabeth Slade1 Pritpal S Tamber2 and Jean-Louis Vincent3 Assistant editor Critical Care Editorial office BioMed Central Ltd London UK 2Managing editor Critical Care Editorial office BioMed Central Ltd London UK 3Editor-in-Chief Critical Care and Head Department of Intensive Care Erasme Hospital University of Brussels Brussels Belgium Correspondence Critical Care editorial office editorial@ccforum.com Published online 29 August 2003 Critical Care 2003 7 331-332 DOI 10.1186 cc2326 This article is online at http ccforum.com content 7 5 331 2003 BioMed Central Ltd Print ISSN 1364-8535 Online ISSN 1466-609X Keywords internet open access peer reviewed research publishing Critical Care has taken the next step in its ongoing quest to be a good scientific citizen 1 . Changing the traditional publishing model to that already used successfully by our publisher BioMed Central our open access research articles will become financially self-sufficient through articleprocessing charges APCs . All research articles published in Critical Care have been open access - universally and freely available online to everyone not only subscribers - for the past 2 years. From August 2003 to fund this authors of research articles accepted for publication will be asked to pay an APC. Traditionally readers pay to access research articles either through subscriptions or by paying a fee each time they download an article currently around US 20 per article 2 . Escalating journal subscription charges have resulted in libraries subscribing to fewer journals 3 and the range of research available to readers is therefore increasingly limited. Although traditional journals publish authors work for free unless there are page or colour charges having to pay to access research articles limits how many can read use and cite them. Critical Care s open access policy as described in the BioMed Central Open .
