What do you authors think about a partial boycott of health sciences book publishers if they don't make digital versions available for free? (6)

8 July, 2026

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Totally agree with Bernard Seytre !

HIFA profile: Mrs Garance Fannie Upham, has 40+ years of involvement in health care issues in Africa and LDC countries, and some in India (Norwegian Church AID study on bloodborne HIV in India), and occasional work with the Tamil Nadu M.G.R. University in Chennai)

She is President, AMR Think-Do-Tank, Geneva international, and has been Editor-in-Chief, AMR Control 2015,16,17,18,19-20, and 2021 :

"AMR & The Environment, a Global and One Health Security Issue"

She has been a Guest Member, Asia-Pacific Working Group on AMR, and of the CSO, Global AMR R&D Hub, Berlin

She is also Member, Global Network on Emergency Medicine, GNEM,

and ex-Member, Steering Com., Patients for Patient Safety, PSP, World Health Organization (2004-Jan 2014)

Member of the Board One Health Africa Institute

Founding Mb, Xpert OneHealth & Patient Safety, South Africa

& Xpert One, UAE

Mobile tel.: +27 664422997 / +971 55 981 7218

Email: garance AT xpertonehealth.com

https://xpertonehealth.com

Author: 
Garance Upham