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. 1980 Apr;68(2):207–211.

Publisher: professional or profiteer?

W A Snyder
PMCID: PMC226477  PMID: 7362922

Abstract

This article discusses the general economics of journal and monograph publishing. The costs related to acquisition, production, marketing, and distribution of journals and monographs are analyzed by considering "typical" cost elements borne by all scientific and medical publishers.

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