Misrepresentation of research citations by applicants to a Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Program in the United States

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 279-281

  Glazer, James L ^a   Hatzenbuehler, John R ^a   Dexter, William W ^a   Kuhn, Celine B ^a  

^a MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Applications; Ethics; Fellowship; Misrepresentation; Sports medicine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CITATION ANALYSIS; ERROR; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDLINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPORTS MEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

DECEPTION; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; HUMANS; MAINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLISHING; RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPORTS MEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 43449136202     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JSM.0b013e31816a1c65     Document Type: Article

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