Limiting authorship in Indian pediatrics: An initiative to curb gift authorship

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-39

  Gupta, Piyush ^a,c   Sharma, Bhawna ^a   Choudhury, Panna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Gift authorship; Indian pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTHOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INDIA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; PUBLICATION; WRITING;

AUTHORSHIP; HUMANS; INDIA; PERIODICALS; PUBLISHING;

EID: 33846554086     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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