Honorary authorship in biomedical journals: how common is it and why does it exist?

Background The number of coauthors in the medical literature has increased over the past 50 years as authorship continues to have important academic, social and financial implications. Aim and method The study aim was to determine the prevalence of honorary authorship in biomedical publications and...

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Authors: Al-Herz, Waleed (Author) ; Haider, Hani (Author) ; Al-Bahhar, Mahmoud (Author) ; Sadeq, Adnan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2014
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2014, Volume: 40, Issue: 5, Pages: 346-348
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