Excerpta Medica

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Excerpta Medica is a 'strategic medical communications agency'. It 'partners' with its clients in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry to 'educate the global health care community'.[1] It is owned by Elsevier, part of Reed Elsevier.

History

Activities

The website notes that 'In an earlier version of this case study, we stated that a “company-sponsored journal” was created when in fact this was a “company-sponsored publication”.'[2]

List of Fake Journals

Australasian Journal of General Practice, the Australasian Journal of Neurology, the Australasian Journal of Cardiology, the Australasian Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, the Australasian Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine.[3]

People

Affiliations

PR and lobbying companies

Patient groups, NGOs

Contact

Address:
Excerpta Medica USA
685 US-202
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Telephone +1 908 547 2100
Fax +1 908 547 2200
Excerpta Medica EuropeRadarweg 29
1043 NX Amsterdam
Netherlands
Telephone +31 20 485 3975
Fax +31 20 485 3188 905 King Street West
Excerpta Medica Interactive
4th Floor
Toronto, ON
M6K 3G9 Canada
Telephone +1 416 955 9449
Fax +1 416 955 9666


Website:http://www.excerptamedica.com/

Resources

Notes

  1. Excerpta Medica Home page, accessed 16 August 2009
  2. Excerpta Medica Case Studies: With limited clinical support, how did Excerpta Medica establish a client’s product more prominently within its therapeutic marketplace?, accessed 26 August 2009
  3. Bob Grant Elsevier published 6 fake journals 07 May 2009, The Scientist, accessed 26 August 2009