Authorship issues: One research center's experience with developing author guidelines

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 111-117

  Bourbonniere, Melissa C ^a   Russell, Dianne J ^b   Goldsmith, Charlie H ^c,d  

^a Orthopedic and Neurological Rehabilitation Inc   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d CENTRE FOR EVALUATION OF MEDICINES   (Canada)

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EID: 33644756632     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.60.1.111     Document Type: Review

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