Conflict of Interest in Peer-Reviewed Medical Journals: The World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) Position on a Challenging Problem

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  • Lorraine E Ferris Chair, WAME Ethics Committee
  • Robert H Fletcher Chair, WAME Policy Committee

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https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v30i2.3447

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Peer-review

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("This Editorial may appear in other medical and biomedical journals whose editors are members of WAME." Note to
WAME Members: This editorial is being offered for publication in WAME member journals at the discretion of
their editors. WAME retains copyright.)

DOI: 10.3126/jnps.v30i2.3447

J. Nepal Paediatr. Soc. May-August, 2010 Vol 30(2) 73-76

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Author Biographies

Lorraine E Ferris, Chair, WAME Ethics Committee

Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Sunnybrook Health Sciences
Centre, Toronto, Ontario, CANADA; Chair, WAME Ethics Committee

Robert H Fletcher, Chair, WAME Policy Committee

Harvard Medical School, Boston MA,
U.S.A.; Chair, WAME Policy Committee

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Ferris, L. E., & Fletcher, R. H. (2010). Conflict of Interest in Peer-Reviewed Medical Journals: The World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) Position on a Challenging Problem. Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society, 30(2), 73–76. https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v30i2.3447

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Vol. 30 No. 2 (2010)

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Editorial

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