Ophthalmology - Editorial

Editorship Series
The Editors in Chief of the Ophthalmology, Archives of Ophthalmology and American Journal of Ophthalmology are participating in a series of Editorials and Perspectives seeking to enhance the quality of articles published in the ophthalmic medical literature. A number of topics have been addressed either by these three Editors or by selected individuals that discuss many current topics in medical journalism. The readers are invited to view this series and view those articles, most of which are offered free of charge.

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2011	Top
Enhanced Reporting of Potential Conflicts of Interest: Rationale and New Form Thomas J. Liesegang, Andrew P. Schachat American Journal of Ophthalmology March 2011 (Vol. 151, Issue 3, Pages 391-393.e5) Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (609 KB)
2010	Top
Defining Authorship for Group Studies Thomas J. Liesegang, Andrew P. Schachat, Daniel M. Albert American Journal of Ophthalmology August 2010 (Vol. 150, Issue 2, Pages 135-137) Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (105 KB)
Peer Review Should Continue After Publication Thomas J. Liesegang American Journal of Ophthalmology March 2010 (Vol. 149, Issue 3, Pages 359-360) Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
2009	Top
The distortion of commercial research reported in the peer-reviewed literature Thomas J. Liesegang Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology August 2009 (Vol. 44, Issue 4, Pages 367-369) PDF
Revealing the Faults in Medical Journals Thomas J. Liesegang Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis April 2009 (Vol. 57, Issue 2, Pages 75-83) (not available open access) Abstract
2008	Top
Not for Your Eyes: Information Concealed through Publication Bias Thomas J. Liesegang, Daniel M. Albert, Andrew P. Schachat American Journal of Ophthalmology November 2008 (Vol. 146, Issue 5, Pages 638-640) Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
How to Ensure Our Readers' Trust: The Proper Attribution of Authors and Contributors Thomas J. Liesegang, Daniel M. Albert, Andrew P. Schachat American Journal of Ophthalmology September 2008 (Vol. 146, Issue 3, Pages 337-340) Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (65 KB)
Commercialism, Loss of Professionalism, and the Effect on Journals Thomas J. Liesegang Archives of Ophthalmology September 2008 (Vol. 126, Issue 9, Pages 1292-1295) Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
2007	Top
Institutional review boards and new patient privacy issues in publication Liesegang TJ Indian Journal of Ophthalmology - 2007 (Vol. 55, Issue 3, Pages 169-171) Full Text
The Outcome of Manuscripts Submitted to the American Journal of Ophthalmology Between 2002 and 2003 ,16 January 2007 Thomas J. Liesegang, Marwan Shaikh, Julia E. Crook American Journal of Ophthalmology April 2007 (Vol. 143, Issue 4, Pages 551-560.e1) Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (930 KB)
Peers Review, Editors Decide, and Then, What? , 06 February 2007 Andrew P. Schachat American Journal of Ophthalmology April 2007 (Vol. 143, Issue 4, Pages 677-678) Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (39 KB)
The meaning and need for informed consent in research Liesegang TJ Indian Journal of Ophthalmology - 2007 (Vol. 55, Issue 1, Pages 1-3) Full Text
2005	Top
Control of Data, Authorship, and Responsibility for Clinical Trials Publications William R. Freeman Ophthalmology September 2005 (Vol. 112, Issue 9, Pages 1485-1486) Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (43 KB)
Registration of Clinical Trials Levin LA, Gottlieb JL, Beck RW, Albert DM, Liesegang TJ, Hoyt CS, Dick A, Bhisitkul R, Schachat AP Archives of Ophthalmology September 2005 (Vol. 123, Issue 9, Pages 1263-1264) Abstract \| Full Text
Meeting Our Ethical Obligations in Medical Publishing: Responsibilities of Editors, Authors, and Readers of Peer-Reviewed Journals Albert DM, Liesegang TJ, Schachat AP Archives of Ophthalmology May 2005 (Vol. 123, Issue 5, Pages 684-686) Abstract \| Full Text
Improving the Reporting of Clinical Case Series, 21 March 2005 Douglas A. Jabs American Journal of Ophthalmology May 2005 (Vol. 139, Issue 5, Pages 900-905) Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (126 KB)
Maintaining public trust in medical journals Thomas J. Liesegang, Andrew P. Schachat, Daniel M. Albert American Journal of Ophthalmology April 2005 (Vol. 139, Issue 4, Pages 707-709) Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (57 KB)
Pharmaceutical companies and ophthalmic research Thomas J. Liesegang, Andrew P. Schachat, Daniel A. Albert Ophthalmology March 2005 (Vol. 112, Issue 3, Pages 363-365) Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (59 KB)
2004	Top
Advantages and Potential Dangers of Presentation Before Publication: Third in a Series on Editorship Bernd Bressler NM, Liesegang TJ, Schachat AP, Albert, DM Archives of Ophthalmology July 2004 (Vol. 122, Issue 7, Pages 1045-1048) Abstract \| Full Text
The Open Access initiative in scientific and biomedical publishing: Fourth in the series on editorship , 04 November 2004 Thomas J. Liesegang, Andrew P. Schachat, Daniel M. Albert American Journal of Ophthalmology January 2005 (Vol. 139, Issue 1, Pages 156-167) Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (154 KB)
2003	Top
The editorial process for medical journals: I. Introduction of a series and discussion of the responsibilities of editors, authors, and reviewers Thomas J Liesegang, Daniel M Albert, Andrew P Schachat, Donald S Minckler American Journal of Ophthalmology July 2003 (Vol. 136, Issue 1, Pages 109-113) Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Safe and effective Andrew P Schachat, Wiley A Chambers, Thomas J Liesegang, Daniel A Albert Ophthalmology November 2003 (Vol. 110, Issue 11, Pages 2073-2074) Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (31 KB)