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01-02-2020 | Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Honorary Authorships in Surgical Literature

Author: Margaret Tarpley

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 2/2020

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In response to the article by JD Luiten and co-authors (WJS, March 2019) [1] reporting their findings on continuing usage of honorary authorship, this letter seeks to highlight the complexity of conducting research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and to encourage inclusiveness and meaningful recognition of colleagues/co-workers that might appear technically as honorary but reflect essential contributions. …
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Title
Letter to the Editor: Honorary Authorships in Surgical Literature
Author
Margaret Tarpley
Publication date
01-02-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
World Journal of Surgery / Issue 2/2020
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-019-05261-y

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