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Duplicate Publications as Topic

Work about simultaneous or successive publishing of identical or near- identical material in two or more different sources without acknowledgment. It differs from reprinted publication in that a reprint cites sources. It differs from PLAGIARISM in that duplicate publication is the product of the same authorship while plagiarism publishes a work or parts of a work of another as one's own.

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Work about simultaneous or successive publishing of identical or near- identical material in two or more different sources without acknowledgment. It differs from reprinted publication in that a reprint cites sources. It differs from PLAGIARISM in that duplicate publication is the product of the same authorship while plagiarism publishes a work or parts of a work of another as one's own.

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IM only for duplicate publication as a publishing or bibliothecal problem & for notices that an article has been published in duplicate; do not confuse with Publication Type DUPLICATE PUBLICATION used for an individual item identified as a duplicate publication; do not confuse with PLAGIARISM

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2008(1990)

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  • Publishing (1966-1989)

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  1. L01w.737w.471

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Duplicate Publications as Topic. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015713. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015713
  2. Duplicate Publications as Topic. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131470308