Citation whispers
24 Jul, 09 | by Birte Twisselmann
This week Helen MacDonald talks to Steven Greenberg about his research into citation whispers - how citation distortions create unfounded authority. Duncan Javies looks at the how effective artemisinin based therapies are as a first line treatment for uncomplicated malaria, and Deborah Cohen takes us through this week’s news.
See also;
How citation distortions create unfounded authority: analysis of a citation network
Oral quinine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria
Effectiveness of quinine versus artemether-lumefantrine for treating uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Ugandan children
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