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Editorial
. 2014 Oct;107(10):384-5.
doi: 10.1177/0141076814548526.

Science for sale: the rise of predatory journals

Robert E Bartholomew  1
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Editorial

Science for sale: the rise of predatory journals

Robert E Bartholomew. J R Soc Med. 2014 Oct.
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