World Journal of Case Reports and Clinical Images
World Journal of Case Reports and Clinical Images
takes all forms of misconduct seriously and will take all necessary action, in
accordance with COPE guidelines,
to protect the integrity of the scholarly record.
Examples of misconduct
include (but are not limited to):
Affiliation
misrepresentation
Breaches
in copyright/use of third-party material without appropriate permissions
Citation
manipulation
Duplicate
submission/publication
“Ethics
dumping”
Image
or data manipulation/fabrication
Peer
review manipulation
Plagiarism
Text-recycling/self-plagiarism
Undisclosed
competing interests
Unethical
research