Fraud from the frontlines: the importance of being nice: David Goodstein: On fact and fraud: Cautionary tales from the front lines of science. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 184pp, £15.95 HB [Book Review]

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Fraud from the frontlines: the importance of being nice Content Type Journal Article DOI 10.1007/s11016-010-9492-2 Authors Heather Douglas, Department of Philosophy, University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 815 McClung Tower, Knoxville, TN 37996-0480, USA Journal Metascience Online ISSN 1467-9981 Print ISSN 0815-0796

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