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Research ethics
Retractions in the scientific literature: do authors deliberately commit research fraud?
- Correspondence to R Grant Steen, Medical Communications Consultants LLC, 103 Van Doren Place, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, USA; g_steen_medicc{at}yahoo.com
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Retractions in the scientific literature: do authors deliberately commit research fraud?
Publication history
- Received May 31, 2010
- Revised July 29, 2010
- Accepted August 13, 2010
- First published November 15, 2010.
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April 27, 2016
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