Vignettes in Publication and Journalism Ethics in Radiology
These vignettes in publication and journalism ethics in radiology were developed by Dr. Andrew Rosenkrantz, NYU School of Medicine, with the support of an Ethics and Professionalism in Radiology Grant awarded by the AUR R&E Foundation. The material may be of value for trainees as well as faculty involved in research and publication in radiology. Please feel free to contact the author (Andrew.Rosenkrantz@nyumc.org) with any feedback or questions.
Links to vignettes:
IRB & human subjects protection
- (1.1) Patient consent for case reports
- (1.2) Criteria for human subjects research
- (1.3) Determination of IRB‐exemption status
- (1.4) IRB oversight of quality improvement initiatives
Author issues
- (2.1) Determination of author order
- (2.2) Honorary authorship
- (2.3) Author approval of final submission
- (2.4) Author verification forms
- (2.5) Addition of author to manuscript
Usage of previous work
- (3.1) Self‐plagiarism
- (3.2) Redundant publication
- (3.3) Manuscript based on earlier conference abstract
- (3.4) Alteration of medical images
- (3.5)Use of previously published image
Manuscript review process
- (4.1) Confidentiality of manuscript under review
- (4.2) Conflict of interest related to manuscript authors
- (4.3) Conflict of interest related to manuscript content
- (4.4) Blinding of manuscript during review process
Miscellaneous