Evidence of photo manipulation in a delusional parasitosis paper

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 583-585

  Shelomi, Matan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TREATMENT; ENTOMOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; LIFE HISTORY; PARASITE; SKIN;

AUTHOR; COLLEMBOLA; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DECEPTION; DELUSIONAL PARASITOSIS; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; OBSERVER BIAS; PEER REVIEW; PHOTO MANIPULATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHIATRIST; REMISSION; REVIEW; SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT; SCIENTIST; SKIN IRRITATION; VIOLENCE;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; DELUSIONS; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT; SKIN;

COLLEMBOLA;

EID: 84878712555     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: 19372345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/12-12.1     Document Type: Review

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