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Medical Education and Publishing

An analysis of retracted COVID-19 articles published by one medical publisher with multiple journals

Christopher J. Petersona Department of Internal Medicine, Carilion Medical Center, Roanoke, Virginia, USACorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2176-1998
, MD, MSORCID Icon,
Robert W. Alexanderb Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA
, BA,
Shengping Yangc Department of Biostatistics, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
, PhD &
Kenneth Nugentb Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA
, MD
Pages 459-464 | Received 19 Dec 2023, Accepted 24 Jan 2024, Published online: 05 Mar 2024

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