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honorary author

a person who's listed as being an author of a publication but who didn't doesn't met it's authorship criteria

guest authorship
gift authorship

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Prevalence of articles with honorary authors and ghost authors in peer-reviewed medical journals

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Objectives.— To determine the prevalence of articles with honorary authors (named authors who have not met authorship criteria) and ghost authors (individuals not named as authors but who contributed substantially to the work) in peer-reviewed medical journals and to identify journal characteristics and article types associated with such authorship misappropriation. (English)

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ghost author

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