Publication ethics.

Ritesh G Menezes, Smith Giri, Sadip Pant, Magdy A Kharoshah, Mohammed Madadin, Sharath Burugina Nagaraja
Author Information
  1. Ritesh G Menezes: College of Medicine, King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia mangalore971@yahoo.co.in.
  2. Smith Giri: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, USA.
  3. Sadip Pant: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, USA.
  4. Magdy A Kharoshah: Forensic Medicine Authority, Ministry of Justice, Cairo, Egypt.
  5. Mohammed Madadin: College of Medicine, King Fahd Hospital of the University, University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
  6. Sharath Burugina Nagaraja: Department of Community Medicine, ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, Bangalore, India.

Abstract

High-quality scientific literature is the cornerstone of scientific progress and is highly regarded by academia. However, scientific literature is often marred by plagiarism, data fabrication and falsification, redundant publication and illegitimate authorship. These problems are discussed in this article.

Keywords

MeSH Term

Authorship
Humans
Plagiarism
Publications