Fabrication: crime in research

Some medical institutions do not have regulatory bodies to monitor the validity and quality of research conducted therein. As a consequence, it is perhaps not surprising to see data being invented or results being tampered with to create the desired outcome.

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Published in:The Lancet (British edition) Vol. 367; no. 9511; p. 649
Main Author: Qazi, Yureeda
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: England Elsevier Ltd 25-02-2006
Elsevier Limited
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Summary:Some medical institutions do not have regulatory bodies to monitor the validity and quality of research conducted therein. As a consequence, it is perhaps not surprising to see data being invented or results being tampered with to create the desired outcome.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(06)68260-3