Predatory Journals

Beware solicitations from the "Medical Research Archives" or "European Society of Medicine", whose polite promises mask what some consider to be a rather predatory business with significant publication fees. (Source; archive.is)

https://www.rug.nl/library/open-access/blog/ug-umcg-authors-falling-prey-to-fraudulent-predatory-publishing-practices?lang=en

This is in a junk pay-to-publish journal that multiple high-reputation sources characterize as using alleged *predatory* business practices.

It's the exact place one would expect to see vastly overstated claims. Not reputable.

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— Mike Hoerger, PhD MSCR MBA (@michael_hoerger) September 26, 2024