Publish and be damned: the damage being created by predatory publishing

Bone Joint J. 2019 May;101-B(5):500-501. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.101B5.BJJ-2018-1330.R1.

Author

W Angus Wallace^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Academic Orthopaedics, Trauma & Sports Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
² Retired Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK.
³ Regional Director, East Midlands, Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK.

PMID: 31038353
PMCID: PMC6545495
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.101B5.BJJ-2018-1330.R1

No abstract available

Keywords: Misleading medical and surgical information; Open access journals; Poorly refereed articles; Predatory journals.

MeSH terms

Biomedical Research / standards
Humans
Open Access Publishing / standards
Periodicals as Topic / standards*
Publishing / standards*
Universities / standards