Do Croatian open access journals support ethical research? Content analysis of instructions to authors

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Do Croatian open access journals support ethical research? Content analysis of instructions to authors

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عنوان ژورنال: Biochemia Medica

سال: 2015

ISSN: 1846-7482

DOI: 10.11613/bm.2015.002