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Beginning with this month's issue ofPediatrics, we will introduce a new and potentially transformational capability for the journal via its on-line version. We are calling this feature “Postpublication Peer Review,” or P3R.
Traditional peer review is conducted by one or more (preferably two or more) respected peers during a prepublication screening process. ForPediatrics, this process eliminates nearly 80% of the manuscripts submitted to the journal in any given year. Once a study is published, however, a slow and rather cumbersome method of subsequent review, via Letters to the Editor, has been the only direct feedback mechanism available to authors, with subsequent studies being the other, even …
Address correspondence to Kent R. Anderson, Director, Division of Medical Journals and Professional Periodicals, American Academy of Pediatrics, 141 Northwest Point Blvd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-1098.
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