Plagiarism and the medical fraternity: A study of knowledge and attitudes

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 269-273

  Shirazi, Bushra ^a   Jafarey, Aamir M ^b   Moazam, Farhat ^b  

^a Ziauddin Medical College   (Pakistan)

^b SINDH INSTITUTE OF UROLOGY AND TRANSPLANTATION   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INTERNET; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PAKISTAN; PILOT STUDY; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PUBLISHING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH ETHICS; STUDENT ATTITUDE; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PAKISTAN; PLAGIARISM; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 77950422161     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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