One in five medical journal articles include honorary and ghost authors

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

Just over one in five (21%) of articles published in six leading medical journals in 2008 have evidence of honorary and ghost authorship, finds a study published in the British Medical Journal today.

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