Question 14 (part 2) · LEK · Other

You are the first author of a research paper. Colleague who did not take part in research asks you to add him as an author. What should be done?

  1. A. you add the colleague’s name.
  2. B. you add the colleague’s and his supervisor’s name
  3. C. you decline.
  4. D. Medical Code of Ethics does not regulate this problem.
  5. E. you agree, under the condition of returning the favour.
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