TY - JOUR
T1 - Misconduct and fraud in research
T2 - Social and legislative issues symposium of the Society of University Surgeons
AU - Simmons, R. L.
AU - Polk, H. C.
AU - Williams, B.
AU - Mavroudis, C.
PY - 1991
Y1 - 1991
N2 - Misconduct and fraud in scientific research has recently attracted wide attention from researchers, government officials, and institutional administrators and has resulted in national guidelines for definition, investigation, and sanctions. This report summarizes the results of a questionnaire sent to the active members of the Society of University Surgeons in 1989 concerning misconduct and fraud in research. The report also gives the opinions of the participants, who included Richard L. Simmons, MD, professor and chairman, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, 'Quality assurance in laboratory research'; Hiram C. Polk, Jr., MD, chief editor, American Journal of Surgery, professor and chairman, Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, 'Peer review-Success or failure'; and Barbara Williams, PhD, senior scientist, Office of Scientific Integrity, National Institutes of Health, 'Office of scientific integrity-National approach to quality assurance.'
AB - Misconduct and fraud in scientific research has recently attracted wide attention from researchers, government officials, and institutional administrators and has resulted in national guidelines for definition, investigation, and sanctions. This report summarizes the results of a questionnaire sent to the active members of the Society of University Surgeons in 1989 concerning misconduct and fraud in research. The report also gives the opinions of the participants, who included Richard L. Simmons, MD, professor and chairman, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, 'Quality assurance in laboratory research'; Hiram C. Polk, Jr., MD, chief editor, American Journal of Surgery, professor and chairman, Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, 'Peer review-Success or failure'; and Barbara Williams, PhD, senior scientist, Office of Scientific Integrity, National Institutes of Health, 'Office of scientific integrity-National approach to quality assurance.'
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M3 - Article
C2 - 1866681
AN - SCOPUS:0025817445
SN - 0039-6060
VL - 110
SP - 1
EP - 7
JO - Surgery
JF - Surgery
IS - 1
ER -