Revisiting the term predatory open access publishing

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 34, Issue 13, 2019, Pages

  Memon, Aamir Raoof ^a  

^a People s University of Medical and Health Sciences for Women   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPEN ACCESS PUBLISHING; PEER REVIEW; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING;

OPEN ACCESS PUBLISHING; PEER REVIEW, RESEARCH; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PUBLISHING;

EID: 85064327119     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2019.34.e99     Document Type: Note

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