Taking a stand against predatory publishers

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 1535-1537

  Darbyshire, Philip ^a,b   McKenna, Lisa ^b,c   Lee, Susan Fiona ^b   East, Christine E ^b,d  

^a Philip Darbyshire Consulting   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

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EID: 85020299452     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jan.13004     Document Type: Editorial

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