Burdens Without Blessings: Peer Reviewers Get No Respect

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Burdens Without Blessings: Peer Reviewers Get No Respect Victor A. Ferraris, MD, PhD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 103, Issue 5, Pages 1371-1373 (May 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.02.014 Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons and The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Peer review pressure.Central Message: Peer review is the only accepted method of research validation. The peer review process benefits authors and readers but offers less benefit to peer reviewers. Criticism of the process is common. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2017 103, 1371-1373DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.02.014) Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons and The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions