title: Drinking from the firehose of scientific publishing.
abstract: The fundamental question is this: can the wisdom of crowds be exploited to post-filter the literature?
authors.forename: Chris
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Patil
authors.forename: Vivian
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Siegel
mesh_terms: D022126:Access to Information; D000818:Animals; D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000639:trends*; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D035081:Editorial Policies; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D017712:Peer Review, Research; D010506:Periodicals as Topic; D039781:PubMed; D011642:Publications; D011643:Publishing