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Authorship Criteria; Updated Version 2013 By: Behrooz Astaneh MD Founder and Head, Medical Journalism Department Visiting Editor, BMJ COPE Council Member.

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1 Authorship Criteria; Updated Version 2013 By: Behrooz Astaneh MD Founder and Head, Medical Journalism Department Visiting Editor, BMJ COPE Council Member Vice President, Iranian Society of Medical Editors Head, EMAME Publication Ethics Subcommittee Editor-in-Chief, Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences

2 Authorship Criteria; Updated Version 2013 International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) 1- Vancouver group first met in 1978 (Ms Litwer, Prof Scribner, Chief Lib Oppenheimer 1968) 2- Released several versions of “ Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals ” (Vancouver style) 3- Authorship criteria: some changes to the criteria during the time (1988-now, data gathering, 4 th criteria in August 2013) 4- URM has renamed to: “Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals”

3 Authorship Criteria; Updated Version 2013 Authorship: Author should be named in the by-line Author should meet conditions: A, B, C, and D

4 A: Substantial contribution to: the conception or design of the work; OR the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data B: Drafting the article OR: Revising it critically for important intellectual content C: Final approval of the version to be published D: Agreement to be accountable for all aspects of the work

5 Authorship Criteria; Updated Version 2013 Agreement to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved. In addition to being accountable for the parts of the work he or she has done, an author should be able to identify which co-authors are responsible for specific other parts of the work. In addition, authors should have confidence in the integrity of the contributions of their co-authors. Author should meet conditions: A, B, C, and D

6 Ghost author Guest author Authorship Criteria; Updated Version 2013

7 Ghost Author 1 Has the authorship criteria but is not included in the authors list 2 Students, junior researchers 3 It is not ethical 4

8 Guest author 1 Does not have the authorship criteria 2 Their names are for prestige to increase the publication chance 3 It is not ethical 4


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