title: Research collaborations: trial, trust, and truth.
abstract: Successful advances in biomedical research increasingly require multigroup collaborations and publication of results in multiauthored papers. It is essential to consider at the outset how to maximize the value of such collaborations while avoiding potential pitfalls.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94306, USA.
authors.forename: Philip C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Hanawalt
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000941:ethics* / Q000592:standards; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D006801:Humans; D017712:Peer Review, Research / Q000592:standards; D011786:Quality Control; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D015871:Scientific Misconduct / Q000941:ethics; D035502:Trust; D014342:Truth Disclosure