Authorship, Another Research Misconduct

Dong Soo Han

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Han: Authorship, Another Research Misconduct

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Journal of the Korean Fracture Society 2014; 27(4): 332-337.

Published online: 20 October 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.12671/jkfs.2014.27.4.332

Authorship, Another Research Misconduct

Dong Soo Han, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Gastroenterology, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Address reprint requests to: Dong Soo Han, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Gastroenterology, Hanyang University Guri Hospital, 153 Gyeongchun-ro, Guri 471-701, Korea. Tel: 82-31-560-2226, Fax: 82-31-555-2998, hands@hanyang.ac.kr

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