Founding Director, Emory Critical Care Center Emory University Hospital Sandy Springs, Georgia
Disclosure(s):
Timothy Buchman, PhD, MD, MCCM: No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.
They are called standards for a reason. Traditional journal review takes time. Pre-prints might be useful for public peer review, but they are rarely used in that manner. They can be dangerous in the hands of a public who may initiate treatments based on unproven science.