Richard Smith, former editor of the BMJ, examines the advantages and disadvantages of various authorship models for the publication of scientific research. He advocates for a model based on contributorship rather than authorship. He claims such a model would "reflect the diversity of views of contributors ... [and] help to move us beyond the illusion of a scientific paper as an objective artefact to a living, human and therefore imperfect document."
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