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First Conference for Open Access Scholarly Publishers, 14-16 Sept 2009

In Comment & analysis: Recent trends in HIV incidence in coastal South India: Implications for prioritizing HIV control strategies. Open Medicine, March 17th, 2009 By Kumar, Jayaram, Rao, Kumar, Kotian

The editors at Open Medicine would like to announce publication of the article "Better access to outpatient magnetic resonance imaging in Ontario – But for whom?" by You et al.

One of the responsibilities of information professionals in the digital age is to point researchers to papers or interesting blogposts about emerging topics.

The increased emphasis lately on Open Science and Research 2.0 has led to a number of related presentations on the web. Here's a relatively recent one at Columbia University:

Open Access (OA) in Canada

• Open access in Canada http://hlwiki.slais.ubc.ca/index.php/Open_access_in_Canada

• A very brief introduction http://openaccessday.org/wp-content/uploads/oa-description2.pdf

• Open Access overview (Peter Suber) http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/overview.htm