Predatory journals are only part of the problem

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 350, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Devnani, Mahesh ^a   Gupta, Anil K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

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ACCESS TO INFORMATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION LITERACY; INTERNET; LETTER; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PUBLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SCIENTIST; STANDARDIZATION; ETHICS;

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EID: 84922934321     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.h707     Document Type: Letter

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