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Correction: A Twin Protection Effect? Explaining Twin Survival Advantages with a Two-Process Mortality Model.
Plos One
|February 3, 2017
Summary
This study corrects a previously published article DOI. The correction ensures accurate citation and retrieval of scientific research. This is vital for maintaining the integrity of the scientific record.
Area of Science:
- Bibliometrics
- Scientific Publishing
Context:
- Accurate citation is fundamental to scientific integrity.
- Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are crucial for article retrieval.
Purpose:
- To provide a correction notice for a specific article.
- To ensure the scientific record is accurate and retrievable.
Summary:
- This notice corrects the Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for a published article.
- The correction ensures proper referencing and access to the research.
Impact:
- Enhances the reliability of scientific literature.
- Facilitates accurate citation and avoids research access issues.
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