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Editorial
. 2018 Sep-Oct;31(5):671-676.
doi: 10.3122/jabfm.2018.05.180197.

Beware of Predatory Journals: A Caution from Editors of Three Family Medicine Journals

Marjorie A Bowman  1 , John W Saultz  2 , William R Phillips  2
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Editorial

Beware of Predatory Journals: A Caution from Editors of Three Family Medicine Journals

Marjorie A Bowman et al. J Am Board Fam Med. 2018 Sep-Oct.
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Conflict of interest: Authors serve as editors of indexed journals. Dr. Bowman is Editor of the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Saultz is Editor of Family Medicine. Dr. Phillips is Senior Associate Editor of the Annals of Family Medicine. Dr. Phillips served on the Literature Selection Technical Review Committee of the National Library of Medicine. The authors have no other conflicts of interest to declare.

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