"Scientific Misconduct" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Intentional falsification of scientific data by presentation of fraudulent or incomplete or uncorroborated findings as scientific fact.
| Descriptor ID |
D015871
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.752.566.479.915.500 N05.350.979.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Scientific Misconduct- Scientific Misconduct
- Misconduct, Scientific
- Fraud, Scientific
- Frauds, Scientific
- Scientific Fraud
- Scientific Frauds
Scientific Dishonesty- Scientific Dishonesty
- Dishonesties, Scientific
- Dishonesty, Scientific
- Scientific Dishonesties
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Responsibilities of authorship. Chest. 2007 Dec; 132(6):2042-5.