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The shocking thing is this is ghostwriting appearing in academic medical journals. See http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.100015
by alex_stoddard 17y ago
The shocking thing is this is ghostwriting appearing in academic medical journals.
See http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000156 http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal... for the PLoS Medicine editorial and http://www.plosmedicine.org/static/ghostwriting.action http://www.plosmedicine.org/static/ghostwriting.action for an archive of ghostwritten documents made public after being discovered during litigation.
- tokenadult 17y agoYes, one should always be able to count on the principal authors of scientific journal submission being the ACTUAL authors who decided what to include and what not to include. Any other situation sacrifices scientific integrity for convenience (or bribes).