From authorship to contributorship: are we prepared to say bye- bye to by-line?*

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  • Shaukat Ali Jawaid

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https://doi.org/10.66344/jpad.23.1.2013.253

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2016-12-09

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Jawaid SA. From authorship to contributorship: are we prepared to say bye- bye to by-line?*. J Pak Assoc Dermatol [Internet]. 2016Dec.9 [cited 2026Apr.22];23(1):1-4. Available from: https://www.jpad.com.pk/index.php/jpad/article/view/253

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Vol. 23 No. 1 (2013): January - March

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