Scientific writing and plagiarism
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Plagiarism in scientific writing.
Although it is not possible with certainty to know the exact date of the first scientific report, with scientific and technological contribution the ancient civilizations like China, Greece, and Babylon can be attributed to the earliest scientific reporting. 1 During the era of ancient Greek, these scientific reporting and communications took a different turn, shifting from oral to written comm...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Pharmacy Practice
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2045-080X
DOI: 10.4103/2045-080x.119068