SCI-HUB AND LIBGEN: BURGLAR, PIRATE OR ROBINHOOD OF MEDICAL LITERATURE? A COMMENTARY-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

SCI-HUB AND LIBGEN: BURGLAR, PIRATE OR ROBINHOOD OF MEDICAL LITERATURE? A COMMENTARY

Published:2021-06-01 Issue: Volume: Page:71-72
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Container-title:INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
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Author:

Agarwal Mayank¹

Affiliation:

1. Senior Resident, Department of Physiology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi, India.

Abstract

The commentary on Sci-hub and Libgen has been written to highlight important issue about the nature of these websites. Are they pirate, burglar or Robinhood of medical literature?

Publisher

World Wide Journals

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