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Journals Win a Round in Defense of Peer Review

Grandiose language has taken flight in the pages of medical journals in March, as well as in federal court, about a looming threat to peer review.

The threat comes in the form of subpoenas from the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer requesting confidential peer reviews and editors' comments about two of Pfizer's...

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