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Ethical Policies and Procedures - APS
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Policing international scientific misconduct
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Preventing plagiarism - China Daily
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Plagiarist physicists at Punjab University fired
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Plagiarism: Words and ideas
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Plagiarism Accusation About Turkish Physicists
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