Fake peer-review in research publication: revisiting research purpose and academic integrity

International Journal of Pharmacy Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 309-310

  Hadi, Muhammad A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; MALPRACTICE; PEER REVIEW; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; RESEARCH; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 84987733263     PISSN: 09617671     EISSN: 20427174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijpp.12307     Document Type: Editorial

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