Redundant publication in biomedical sciences: Scientific misconduct or necessity?

Science and Engineering Ethics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 135-140

  Jefferson, Tom ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF DEFENCE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Duplicate publication; Peer review; Redundant publication; Scientific misconduct

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; FORGERY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PERSONNEL; PUBLISHING; RECUMBENCY; RESEARCH; SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT; SOCIAL CONTROL; WRITING;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

AUTHORSHIP; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS; DECEPTION; EDITORIAL POLICIES; FRAUD; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERNATIONALITY; PUBLISHING; RESEARCH; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL;

EID: 0032034479     PISSN: 13533452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-998-0043-9     Document Type: Review

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