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Prevalence of articles with honorary authors and ghost authors in peer-reviewed medical journals.
| Title | Prevalence of articles with honorary authors and ghost authors in peer-reviewed medical journals. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1998 |
| Authors | Flanagin, A., Carey LA, Fontanarosa PB, Phillips SG, Pace BP, Lundberg GD, and Rennie D. |
| Journal | JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association |
| Volume | 280 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pagination | 222-4 |
| Date Published | 07/1998 |
| Publication Language | eng |
| ISSN Number | 0098-7484 |
| Accession Number | 9676661 |
| Keywords | Authorship , Biomedical , Biomedical Research , Editorial , Editorial Policies , Peer , Peer review , Periodicals , Periodicals as Topic , publishing , SOCIAL , SOCIAL responsibility |
| Abstract | To determine the prevalence of articles with honorary authors and ghost authors in peer-reviewed medical journals, the authors surveyed a total of 800 article and found that156 articles (1 9%) had evidence of honorary authors (range, 11%-25% among journals); 93 articles (11%) had evidence of ghost authors (range, 7%-16% among journals); and 13 articles (2%) had evidence of both. |
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