Best Practice to Order Authors in Multi/Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Research Publications
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Best Practice to Order Authors in Multi/Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Research Publications
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The article addresses misunderstandings and disputes regarding authorship in multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary health research teams. The authors propose a five-step "best practice" that includes the distribution of contributorship and authorship for multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research. They conclude that this procedure involves dialogue and the use of a contributorship taxonomy as well as a declaration explaining contributorship.