How Japanese medical journals manage conflicts of interest.
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چکیده
Confl ict of interest (COI) is an issue in all of scientifi c publishing, and handling cases of potential COI appropriately is one of journal editors’ constant concerns. 1 Understanding the importance of COI, the Japanese Association of Medical Societies (JAMS) directly addressed it at a symposium held in February 2014. We created a questionnaire to gather data on COI disclosure and management to present at that event.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Chest
دوره 147 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015