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Why is research fraud wrong?
Authors Fraser SG
Received 13 September 2013
Accepted for publication 13 September 2013
Published 7 October 2013 Volume 2013:6 Pages 629—630
SG Fraser
Editor-in-Chief, Sunderland Eye Infirmary, Sunderland, UK
Why is research fraud wrong? The answer to this question may seem self-evident. However, a small minority of researchers can certainly justify research fraud in their own minds. Why do they do this and why does it matter?
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