Plagiarism: Why is it such a big issue for medical writers?

Plagiarism is the wrongful presentation of somebody else′s work or idea as one′s own without adequately attributing it to the source. Most authors know that plagiarism is an unethical publication practice. Yet, it is a serious problem in the medical writing arena. Plagiarism is perhaps the commonest...

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Main Authors: Natasha Das, Monica Panjabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Perspectives in Clinical Research
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Online Access:http://www.picronline.org/article.asp?issn=2229-3485;year=2011;volume=2;issue=2;spage=67;epage=71;aulast=Das