The Costs and Underappreciated Consequences of Research Misconduct: A Case Study

Arthur M Michalek, Alan D Hutson, Camille P Wicher and Donald L Trump

PLOS Medicine, 2010, vol. 7, issue 8, 1-3

Abstract: Arthur Michalek and colleagues explore the consequences of scientific misconduct and, using a single case as an illustration, estimate that direct costs can approach US$525,000, although total costs are likely to be higher.

Date: 2010
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