Even the Publishers Are Duped Sometimes

Or, they're simply corrupt. But, in any case, take a look at this story:

Elsevier confirms 6 fake journals; more comments Bob Grant, Elsevier published 6 fake journals, The Scientist, May 7, 2009.

Scientific publishing giant Elsevier put out a total of six publications between 2000 and 2005 that were sponsored by unnamed pharmaceutical companies and looked like peer reviewed medical journals, but did not disclose sponsorship, the company has admitted.

For more, go to: http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2009/05/elsevier-confirms-6-fake-journals-more.html