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Ethics, Integrity and Policy
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A Retrospective Analysis of 10-Year Authorship Trends in Biomedical Engineering Journals

Jong Yong Abdiel Foo Ph.D. Electronic and Computer Engineering Division, School of Engineering, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore, SingaporeCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 91-101 | Published online: 03 Mar 2011

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