A survey of biomedical journals to detect editorial bias and nepotistic behavior

• Alexandre Scanff,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Univ Rennes, CHU Rennes, Inserm, CIC 1414 (Centre d’Investigation Clinique de Rennes), Rennes, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5419-817X

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• Florian Naudet,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Univ Rennes, CHU Rennes, Inserm, CIC 1414 (Centre d’Investigation Clinique de Rennes), Rennes, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3760-3801

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• Ioana A. Cristea,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9854-7076

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• David Moher,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre for Journalology, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2434-4206

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• Dorothy V. M. Bishop,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Clara Locher

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: clara.locher@univ-rennes1.fr

  Affiliation Univ Rennes, CHU Rennes, Inserm, CIC 1414 (Centre d’Investigation Clinique de Rennes), Rennes, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8212-4351

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