Out of the political implications of the recent editorial signed by editors (not scholars!)
in the Lancet about the Israelo-Palestinian conflict, one may ask if some ethical limits exist
to biomedical publication [
[1]
]. In other words, should some basic or fundamental research, or case reports, not
be published for security and/or political reasons?Keywords
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Article info
Publication history
Published online: July 11, 2016
Accepted:
June 30,
2016
Received in revised form:
June 27,
2016
Received:
June 27,
2016
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