Peer review (disambiguation)
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Peer review may refer to:
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- Peer reviewPeer reviewPeer review is a process of self-regulation by a profession or a process of evaluation involving qualified individuals within the relevant field. Peer review methods are employed to maintain standards, improve performance and provide credibility...
, the scholarly process of screening papers or grant applications - Clinical peer review, the process by which health care professionals evaluate each other's clinical performance
- Physician peer reviewPhysician peer reviewClinical Peer Review is the process by which health care professionals evaluate each other’s clinical performance. Clinical peer review is segmented by discipline. No inter-disciplinary models for clinical peer review have been described. Physician Peer Review is most common and is found in...
, the process by which physicians evaluate each other to promote better quality of care - Clinical auditClinical auditClinical audit is a process that has been defined as "a quality improvement process that seeks to improve patient care and outcomes through systematic review of care against explicit criteria and the implementation of change"....
, a systematic review of healthcare against an explicit standard - Medical peer reviewMedical peer reviewMedical peer review is the process by which a committee of physicians examines the work of a peer and determines whether the physician under review has met accepted standards of care in rendering medical services. Depending on the specific institution, a medical peer review may be initiated at the...
, the process of refereeing healthcare practitioner decisions - Peer Review (magazine)Peer Review (magazine)Peer Review is a quarterly magazine published by the Association of American Colleges and Universities that reports "emerging trends and key debates in undergraduate liberal education". First published early in 2000, the magazine is edited by Shelley Johnson Carey with an Advisory Board of...
, an academic magazine - Sham peer reviewSham peer reviewSham peer review or malicious peer review is a name given to the abuse of a medical peer review process to attack a doctor for personal or other non-medical reasons...
, the process of pseudo-review done for political purposes, often in healthcare - Software peer reviewSoftware peer reviewIn software development, peer review is a type of software review in which a work product is examined by its author and one or more colleagues, in order to evaluate its technical content and quality.-Purpose:...
in software development - Technical peer review in systems engineering
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