Editor's Note: White hat bias: The need for authors to have the spin stop with them

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 83-

  Atkinson, R L ^a   MacDonald, I ^b  

^a Obetech Obesity Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG INDUSTRY; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOTE; PREGNANCY; PUBLISHING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

BREAST FEEDING; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PUBLICATION BIAS;

EID: 74249094471     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2009.269     Document Type: Editorial

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