Random Error, Bias and Fraud in Scientific Publications
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Editorial bias in scientific publications.
INTRODUCTION Many authors believe that there are biases in scientific publications. Editorial biases include publication bias; which refers to those situations where the results influence the editor's decision, and editorial bias refers to those situations where factors related with authors or their environment influence the decision. DEVELOPMENT This paper includes an analysis of the situati...
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عنوان ژورنال: Colombian Journal of Anesthesiology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2256-2087
DOI: 10.1016/s2256-2087(12)70018-4