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The '''''International Archives of Medicine''''' is an ] ] covering all aspects of medicine. It was established in 2008 and published by ] until the end of 2014. Starting in 2015, the journal is being published by ], the official publisher of the ], and restructured as a ] on all areas of medicine. The journal is abstracted and indexed in ]<ref name=Embase>{{cite web |url=http://www.elsevier.com/online-tools/embase/about |title=Journal titles covered in Embase |publisher=] |work=Embase |accessdate=2015-05-28}}</ref> and ].<ref name=Scopus>{{cite web |url=http://www.elsevier.com/online-tools/scopus/content-overview |title=Content overview |publisher=] |work=Scopus |accessdate=2015-05-28}}</ref> The '''''International Archives of Medicine''''' is an ] ] covering all aspects of medicine. It was established in 2008 and published by ] until the end of 2014. Starting in 2015, the journal is being published by ], the official publisher of the ], and restructured as a ] on all areas of medicine. The journal is abstracted and indexed in ]<ref name=Embase>{{cite web |url=http://www.elsevier.com/online-tools/embase/about |title=Journal titles covered in Embase |publisher=] |work=Embase |accessdate=2015-05-28}}</ref> and ].<ref name=Scopus>{{cite web |url=http://www.elsevier.com/online-tools/scopus/content-overview |title=Content overview |publisher=] |work=Scopus |accessdate=2015-05-28}}</ref>


In 2015, as part of a sting operation, science journalist ] submitted an intentionally shoddy and deceptive study that claimed that eating chocolate aided weight-loss to the ''International Archives of Medicine''. The article was accepted without peer review by the journal's CEO who called the manuscript "outstanding" and published without any change for a fee of {{€|600|link=yes}}.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Bohannon |first1=Johannes |last2=Koch |first2=Diana |last3=Homm |first3=Peter |last4=Driehaus |first4=Alexander |title=Chocolate with high Cocoa content as a weight-loss accelerator |journal=International Archives of Medicine |date=2015 |volume=8 |issue=55 |url=http://imed.pub/ojs/index.php/iam/article/view/1087/728 |accessdate=27 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Bohannon |first1=John |authorlink1=John Bohannon |title=I Fooled Millions Into Thinking Chocolate Helps Weight Loss. Here's How |url=http://io9.com/i-fooled-millions-into-thinking-chocolate-helps-weight-1707251800 |accessdate=27 May 2015 |work=] |date=27 May 2015}}</ref> In 2015, as part of a sting operation, science journalist ] submitted an intentionally deceptive study that claimed that eating chocolate aided weight-loss to the ''International Archives of Medicine''. The article was accepted without peer review by the journal's CEO who called the manuscript "outstanding" and published without any change for a fee of {{€|600|link=yes}}.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Bohannon |first1=Johannes |last2=Koch |first2=Diana |last3=Homm |first3=Peter |last4=Driehaus |first4=Alexander |title=Chocolate with high Cocoa content as a weight-loss accelerator |journal=International Archives of Medicine |date=2015 |volume=8 |issue=55 |url=http://imed.pub/ojs/index.php/iam/article/view/1087/728 |accessdate=27 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Bohannon |first1=John |authorlink1=John Bohannon |title=I Fooled Millions Into Thinking Chocolate Helps Weight Loss. Here's How |url=http://io9.com/i-fooled-millions-into-thinking-chocolate-helps-weight-1707251800 |accessdate=27 May 2015 |work=] |date=27 May 2015}}</ref>


== References == == References ==

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The International Archives of Medicine is an open access medical journal covering all aspects of medicine. It was established in 2008 and published by BioMed Central until the end of 2014. Starting in 2015, the journal is being published by iMed.pub, the official publisher of the Internet Medical Society, and restructured as a megajournal on all areas of medicine. The journal is abstracted and indexed in Embase and Scopus.

In 2015, as part of a sting operation, science journalist John Bohannon submitted an intentionally deceptive study that claimed that eating chocolate aided weight-loss to the International Archives of Medicine. The article was accepted without peer review by the journal's CEO who called the manuscript "outstanding" and published without any change for a fee of €600.

References

  1. "Journal titles covered in Embase". Embase. Elsevier. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
  2. "Content overview". Scopus. Elsevier. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
  3. Bohannon, Johannes; Koch, Diana; Homm, Peter; Driehaus, Alexander (2015). "Chocolate with high Cocoa content as a weight-loss accelerator". International Archives of Medicine. 8 (55). Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  4. Bohannon, John (27 May 2015). "I Fooled Millions Into Thinking Chocolate Helps Weight Loss. Here's How". io9. Retrieved 27 May 2015.

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