The Second Mediterranean Seminar on Science Writing, Editing and Publishing (SWEP - 2018), Sarajevo, December 8th, 2018.

Acta Inform Med · 2018 · PMC6311123 · PMID 30692702

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an increasing trendno p-value reported

Results and Discussion: A number of studies have reported an increasing trend of papers with multiple authors in every scientific discipline within and across countries. „Significant contribution“ is an important criterion for authorship credit.

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