title: Reference accuracy in articles accepted for publication in the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
abstract: Error rates and types of errors found in bibliographies of 129 articles accepted for publication by the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation were carefully checked over a 13-month period. Verification is done before publication by the Archives. Of a total of 1.867 reference citations, 1.005 (54%) were incorrect and 115 (6%) could not be verified.
mesh_terms: D001319:Authorship; D001634:Bibliographies as Topic; D010506:Periodicals as Topic; D010810:Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine; D012046:Rehabilitation