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WAME Elections Are Complete; New Board Named
From a highly qualified slate of candidates, WAME members elected 3 Directors to the Board to serve 2012-2013. View the new WAME Board.
Support WAME
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, WAME can now accept grants and contributions as a charitable organization to further its mission of educating editors around the world. WAME's updated Bylaws are available at http://www.wame.org/wame-bylaws. For more information or to donate, contact WAME at wame@jama-archives.org.
Publishing Corrections Regarding Possibly Misleading Information
The WAME Ethics and Policy Committee present the results of their deliberations about the publication ethics of a case in which an individual thought an article included misleading information about the individual.
Bruce Squires, A Founding Father of WAME (1934-2011)
WAME has lost a founding father. Read thoughts on Bruce's passing and his contributions to WAME from Bob and Suzanne Fletcher, as well as Bruce's obituary.
WAME Editorial (now freely accessible)
Conflict of Interest in Peer-Reviewed Medical Journals: The World Association of Medical Editors Position on a Challenging Problem by Lorraine Ferris and Robert Fletcher, which addresses the WAME Policy Statement Conflict of Interest in Peer-Reviewed Medical Journals. The
new policy from the Editorial Policy and Publication Ethics Committees
addresses conflict of interest issues and approaches for authors, peer
reviewers, and editors.
Latest WAME Listserves
Referencing Conference Proceedings
Criteria for Including Journals in Online Databases
Disputes By Individuals Named in Acknowledgments
Missing Author and Issues of Copyright Transfer
Measuring Scientific Impact
Duplicate Publication of Highly Interesting Materials
Conflict of Interest or Oversight?
Journal Requirements for Submission; Centralizing Manuscript Submission and Review
Who Owns Copyright On Figures "Adapted With Permission"?
Handling Non-financial Conflicts of Interest
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