The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 131, Issue 3 , Pages 517-519 , March 2006

Put my name on that paper: Reflections on the ethics of authorship

  • Martin McKneally, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Martin McKneally, MD, 77 Forest Grove Dr, Toronto, Ontario M2K 1Z4, Canada

Received 24 August 2005 ,Accepted 27 September 2005.

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PII: S0022-5223(05)01933-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.09.060

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 131, Issue 3 , Pages 517-519 , March 2006