A second chance for authors of hijacked journals to publish in legitimate journals.
Journal Title: Electronic Physician - Year 2015, Vol 7, Issue 2
Abstract
This article proposes the republication of articles that have previously been published in counterfeit websites of hijacked journals. The paper also discusses the technical and ethical aspects of republishing such articles.
Authors and Affiliations
Mehrdad Jalalian
Association between serum visfatin and carotid atherosclerosis in diabetic and non-diabetic patients on maintenance hemodialysis.
Adipose tissue releases bioactive factors termed adipokines. Visfatin is an adipokine that plays an active role promoting vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis. The purpose of this study was to determine the associat...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease among population of Arar City, Northern Saudi Arabia
BACKGROUND: During the recent decade, several studies about prevalence of symptom-based GERD have revealed increase of its prevalence. In addition to the highly disturbing typical symptoms, it has a series of known conse...
Analysis of electrical accidents and the related causes involving citizens who are served by the Western of Tehran
Introduction: Electrical burns account for a significant percentage of fatal accidents. Each year, a number of consumers in Iran suffer from electrical injuries due to technical problems, equipment failures, and the unau...
Research Needs Assessment in the Health Insurance Organization: Level of Health Care Provider
Objective: Setting research priorities in the research management cycle is a key. It is important to set the research priorities to make optimal use of scarce resources. The aim of this research was to determine the res...
Exploring Barriers of the Health System to Rehabilitation Services for People with Disabilities in Iran: A Qualitative Study.
The United Nations (UN) identified health as a basic human right, but, unfortunately, the evidence shows that people with disabilities (PWD) often have lower levels of health than the general population. This can be asso...