Predatory Journals: Harmful to Patients, the Public, and the Integrity of Scientific Research

Amy Weiss¹, W Clark Lambert^{2

3}, Lawrence Charles Parish^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.
² Department of Dermatology, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.
³ Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.
⁴ Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ; and the Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; larryderm@yahoo.com.
⁵ Jefferson Center for International Dermatology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.

Editorial

Amy Weiss et al. Skinmed. 2017.

. 2017 Jun 1;15(3):167-168.

eCollection 2017.

Amy Weiss¹, W Clark Lambert^{2

3}, Lawrence Charles Parish^{4

5}

¹ Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.
² Department of Dermatology, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.
³ Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.
⁴ Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ; and the Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; larryderm@yahoo.com.
⁵ Jefferson Center for International Dermatology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.

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