Perspective: Publication ethics and the emerging scientific workforce: Understanding "plagiarism" in a global context

Academic Medicine

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 51-54

  Cameron, Carrie ^a,b   Zhao, Hui ^c   McHugh, Michelle K ^b  

^a Division of Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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EID: 84855341596     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e31823aadc7     Document Type: Article

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