Plenary Session Presentations

Re: Literature Survey

R. M. Chandler-Burns
rchandlr@ccr.dsi.uanl.mx

On Fri Dec 11, grover wrote
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>Dr. Chandler-Burns:
> I do exhaustive literature reviews to write my own grants and
>manuscripts. Why do I need to review a journal manuscript to
>do that?
>Mind you, I am not saying that I don't review grant applications
>and journal manuscripts. But surely, this can't be the reason!

Dr. Grover: The context was not that only peer-reviewing allows
one to be up-to-date, rather that being up-to-date is one of the
fruits from peer-reviewing that entails carrying out a survey.of
the literature.

rmcb

Fri Dec 11