title: Publication ethics: Its importance to readers, authors, and the profession.
authors.forename: Elizabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Poster
authors.forename: Geraldine S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Pearson
authors.forename: Charon
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Pierson
mesh_terms: D001319:Authorship; D035081:Editorial Policies; D004995:Ethics, Professional; D015714:Plagiarism; D011643:Publishing / Q000941:ethics*; D012180:Retraction of Publication as Topic; D015871:Scientific Misconduct