Vinod Reddy Elete

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Dr Vinod Reddy Elete works for Johnson & Johnson in New Jersey.[1] He was the Associate Publisher at Excerpta Medica Australia from 2002 to 2004, around the time the publisher had teamed up with Merck to produce journals which an article in the life sciences magazine, The Scientist, called "fake".[2][3] He was named as Associate Publisher in the Australasian Journal of Bone and Joint Medicine in 2003.[4]

Resources

See Excerpta Medica for the story of the "fake" journals.

Screengrabs from Excerpta Medica's website from 2002-2004

  • Excerpta MedicaRetrieved from the Internet Archive of 17 September 2004 on 26 August 2009.
  • Excerpta Medica Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 10 June 2004 on 26 August 2009.
  • Excerpta Medica Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 17 February 2004 on 26 August 2009.
  • Excerpta Medica Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 4 December 2003 on 26 August 2009.
  • Excerpta MedicaRetrieved from the Internet Archive of 6 December 2002 on 26 August 2009.

Notes

  1. Spoke. Vinod Elete Accessed 19 November 2009.
  2. Bob Grant, Elsevier published 6 fake journals, TheScientist.com, 7 May 2009, accessed 20 Nov 2009
  3. Sheldon Krimsky. 'Looks like an independently refereed journal? Don't be too sure; In medical publishing, the line between editorial and advertorial has become dangerously blurred', New Scientist, June 6, 2009, Comment and Analysis; Pg. 24-25
  4. Australasian Journal of Bone and Joint Medicine. The Scientist Accessed 19 November 2009.