Up for grabs - Authors are a dime a dozen: The problem of multiple authors

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 589-591

  Lazar, R ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ethical; Guidelines; Multiple authors

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; HEALTH SURVEY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PATENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; WRITING;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; EMPIRICAL APPROACH;

AUTHORSHIP; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; PERIODICALS; PUBLISHING;

EID: 2342482996     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250410029128     Document Type: Review

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