Can a journal publish a note that the author is deceased?
The journal did not publish a note in the paper indicating that the author was deceased as the authors decided not to include such a statement. The journal could have posted such a notice with the article had it been felt there was a need to explain about copyright or conflicts, but in this case, it was felt this was not necessary.
Can a deceased scientist be listed as an author?
Supporters of this argument say that a deceased scientist should be a valid author listed on a paper submitted or published posthumously.
Can a deceased author join the cope Forum?
The Forum is open to COPE Members only. After a manuscript was accepted, an author passed away before they could complete the conflict of interest statement and copyright transfer documents. The publishing company requires that all authors complete these documents prior to publishing.
Do you put a death dagger next to the name of the author?
The British Medical Journalsstate:11“Deceased persons deemed appropriate as authors should be included with a death dagger (†) next to the author’s name, and a footnote stating that the author is deceased and giv- ing the date of their death”.
Supporters of this argument say that a deceased scientist should be a valid author listed on a paper submitted or published posthumously.
The British Medical Journalsstate:11“Deceased persons deemed appropriate as authors should be included with a death dagger (†) next to the author’s name, and a footnote stating that the author is deceased and giv- ing the date of their death”.
What does it mean to be an author in a British Medical Journal?
British Medical Journals state:11 “Deceased persons deemed appropriate as authors should be included with a death dagger (†) next to the author’s name, and a footnote stating that the author is deceased and giv- ing the date of their death”.
Is it OK to read the diaries of a deceased loved one?
Your grieving brain may have difficulty putting your loved one’s feelings and emotions into context and, again, they are not around to help you understand. Your loved one may have said bad, sad or mad things in the heat of the moment.