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Correction to: Visual impairment and blindness in institutionalized elderly in Germany
Petra P Larsen1, Sarah Thiele1, Tim U Krohne1
1Department of Ophthalmology, University of Bonn, Ernst-Abbe-Str. 2, D-53127, Bonn, Germany.
Summary
This article correction clarifies author listings between PDF and HTML versions. Ensuring accurate attribution is vital for scientific integrity and proper citation.
Area of Science:
- Bibliometrics
- Scientific Publishing
Background:
- Accurate author attribution is fundamental in scientific publications.
- Discrepancies in published versions can lead to citation errors and impact research metrics.
Purpose of the Study:
- To correct an inadvertent error in the original article's author listing.
- To ensure the HTML version accurately reflects the intended author attribution.
Main Methods:
- Review of the original article's PDF and HTML versions.
- Identification of discrepancies in author information.
Main Results:
- The PDF version contained an incorrect author list.
- The HTML version presented the correct author list as intended.
Conclusions:
- The correction ensures accurate author attribution for the published work.
- Maintaining consistency across digital formats is crucial for scientific record-keeping.
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