Honorary and ghost authorship

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 343, Issue 7835, 2011, Pages

  Baskin, Patricia K ^a   Gross, Robert A ^b  

^a AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY   (United States)

^b STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; AUTHOR; EDITOR; EDITORIAL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POLICY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PROFESSIONALISM; PUBLISHING; BIBLIOMETRICS; HUMAN; NOTE; PUBLICATION; STATISTICS; WRITING;

AUTHORSHIP; BIBLIOMETRICS; HUMANS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PUBLISHING;

EID: 84859001842     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.d6223     Document Type: Editorial

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