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Plagiarism: A case study of quality improvement in a taught postgraduate programme

Tom MarshallUniversity of Birmingham, UK; TOM MARSHALL, MB, ChB, MRCGP, FFPH, MSc (Health Econ), MSc (Public Health), PhD, is a senior lecturer in public health at University of Birmingham and was Director of the MPH Programme from 2005 to 2010. Research interests include prevention of cardiovascular disease in primary care and quality improvement in health care.Correspondence[email protected]
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Beck TaylorUniversity of Birmingham, UK; BECK TAYLOR, BMedSci, MBChB, MPH, is a Research Fellow in Public Health and has been involved with the management of the Masters in Public Health degree at Birmingham University since January 2008. Interests include public health policy.
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Ellie HothersallUniversity of Birmingham, UK; ELEANOR HOTHERSALL, BSc, MBChB, MPH, MD, is a Clinical Lecturer in Public Health and has been involved with the management of the Masters in Public Health degree at Birmingham University since January 2008. Interests include physical activity and behaviour change, and respiratory disease.
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Leticia Pérez-MartínUniversity of Birmingham, UK; LETICIA PEREZ-MARTIN, Título Universitario de Magisterio de Lengua Extranjera (Inglés), is a MPH Programme administrator. Responsibilities include the use of plagiarism detection software for checking assignments. She has an interest in quality improvement in postgraduate education.
Pages e375-e381 | Published online: 22 Jun 2011

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