The role of the ombudsman in biomedical journals

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 292-296

  Satyanarayana, Kanikaram ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHICS; INDIA; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PEER REVIEW; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; PUBLICATION; WRITING;

EDITORIAL POLICIES; ETHICS, PROFESSIONAL; HUMANS; INDIA; PERIODICALS;

EID: 0036820232     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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