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cable findings (11%), data fabrication (5%), disputed authorship (5%), data falsification (4%) and inaccurate or misleading reporting (4%). 4 As part of their research Wager and Williams conducted interviews with medial journals, who indicated they would like more guidance for retractions so there is more consistency in the field. With the new guidelines coming out in advance of The Lancet's retraction of the Wakefield paper it seems unlikely COPE will revisit the issue. And the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) will maintain its existing Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts, said Christine Laine, MD, editor of Annals of Internal Medicine, and a leader of ICMJE. ## TOO MUCH INFORMATION T hat doesn't mean, however, that the issue of journal retractions won't be thrust into the public spotlight. And it's already caused The Lancet to reconsider its approach to scientifically interesting but speculative research. The threat of a high-profile retraction may make the journal more conservative. "We used to think that we could publish speculative research which advanced interesting new ideas which may be wrong, but which were important to provoke debate and discuss
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- Author
- Maryn McKenna
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science; Elsevier ; Mosby Inc.; Elsevier BV (ISSN 1097-6760)
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)