Plagiarism: An egregious form of misconduct

North American Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 77-80

  Juyal, Deepak ^a   Thawani, Vijay ^a   Thaledi, Shweta ^b  

^a Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Govt Medical Sciences and Research Institute   (India)

^b Seema Dental College and Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Fabrication; Falsification; Publication ethics; Research misconduct

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; CRIMINAL LAW; EDITOR; ETHICS; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); OFFENDER; PATENT; PUBLISHING; PUNISHMENT; RECORDING; SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT; SCIENTIST;

EID: 84923370902     PISSN: 22501541     EISSN: 19472714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1947-2714.152084     Document Type: Article

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