Paper Mills in Dermatology: A Cross-Sectional Study of Retracted Publications.

Tan E, Epstein R, Ahmed S, Williams HC

DOI: 10.1093/bjd/ljag381
Published: 2026 Sep 5
Container: The British journal of dermatology
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@article{allodium:10.1093/bjd/ljag381,
  title = {Paper Mills in Dermatology: A Cross-Sectional Study of Retracted Publications.},
  author = {Tan E and Epstein R and Ahmed S and Williams HC},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The British journal of dermatology},
  doi = {10.1093/bjd/ljag381},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljag381}
}

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TI  - Paper Mills in Dermatology: A Cross-Sectional Study of Retracted Publications.
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AU  - Epstein R
AU  - Ahmed S
AU  - Williams HC
PY  - 2026
JO  - The British journal of dermatology
DO  - 10.1093/bjd/ljag381
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E, T., R, E., S, A., & HC, W. (2026). Paper Mills in Dermatology: A Cross-Sectional Study of Retracted Publications.. The British journal of dermatology. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljag381

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