Predatory practices and how to circumvent them: A viewpoint from India

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 160-161

  Ravindran, Vinod ^a   Misra, Durga Prasanna ^b   Negi, Vir Singh ^b  

^a Centre for Rheumatology   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; HUMAN; INDIA; PUBLISHING;

HUMANS; INDIA; PUBLISHING;

EID: 85008173517     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2017.32.1.160     Document Type: Letter

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