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Your Guide to Retraction and Non-Retraction Retractions

Your Guide to Retraction and Non-Retraction RetractionsBy Andrea Gawrylewski ARTICLE EXTRAS Glossary of retractions Judging by the press coverage of Woo-Suk Hwang and others in the past few years, you might be forgiven for thinking that study retractions are on the rise. At first blush, the data support that: Among the 5,020 journals in Medline, there were 97 retracted articles in 2006, which is almost four times the 25 in 1997. The climb has not been

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