The Centrality of Trust in Academic Publishing Lies with the Corresponding Author

The Centrality of Trust in Academic Publishing Lies with the Corresponding Author

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To the Editor: I have followed, with great interest, the passionate debate held DANDELION LEAVES between Lichtman, and Ashkenazi and Olsha in Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal.Lichtman put forward a curious and enlightening proposal to offer a fractional value to each author, depending on the value of their relative contribution, with the total amounting to 1, as a way to reduce GLUCOSAPET authorship abuses, such as gift or guest authorship, which are two very prevalent forms of authorship abuses in academic publishing today.