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| 1. | Name: | Nature Reviews - Cancer | |||||||||
| 2. | Medical Marijuana Position: | No Stated Position to the question "Should marijuana be a medical option?" | |||||||||
| 3. | Reasoning: | "No stated position." (11/03) | |||||||||
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| A. Description: | Peer-reviewed journal - "There are fifteen publications in the Nature family of international journals: the weekly Nature (founded in 1869), and the monthly primary research titles: Nature Genetics (launched in 1992), Nature Structural Biology (launched in 1994), Nature Medicine (launched in 1995), Nature Biotechnology (formerly Bio/technology - re-launched as a new title in 1996), Nature Neuroscience (launched in 1998), Nature Cell Biology (launched in May 1999), Nature Immunology (launched in July 2000) and Nature Materials (launched in September 2002), and the six monthly review journals: Nature Reviews Genetics, Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, Nature Reviews Neuroscience (launched in October 2000), Nature Reviews Cancer, Nature Reviews Immunology (launched in October 2001) and Nature Reviews Drug Discovery (launched in January 2002)."
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| B. Mission: | "Nature Reviews Cancer will be a gateway from which cancer researchers — from those investigating the molecular basis of cancer to those involved in translational research — access the information that they need to further the ability to diagnose, treat and ultimately prevent cancer."
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| C. Structure: | Published by Nature Publishing Group, the scientific publishing arm of Macmillan Publishers Ltd - "a global company, with headquarters in London and offices in New York, San Francisco, Washington DC, Tokyo, Paris, Munich and Basingstoke. More than half of the company's business activity is in North America; it is also a market leader in Europe and Japan." | ||||||||||
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| F. Sr. Executive: | Ezzie Hutchinson, Ph.D. | ||||||||||
| G. Title: | Editor | ||||||||||
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| I: # of offices: | 1 | ||||||||||
| J: Staff: | Not listed
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