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Evidence-based Knowledge Synthesis and Hypothesis Validation: Navigating Biomedical Knowledge Bases via Explainable AI and Agentic Systems
Published on: June 13, 2025
Ethics in publishing: From plagiarism to artificial intelligence
Fatima Alnaimat1, Abdel Rahman Feras AlSamhori2, Birzhan Seiil3
1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, School of Medicine, University of Jordan, Amman 11942, Jordan.
Digitization in medical writing presents plagiarism and artificial intelligence (AI) ethics challenges. Safeguarding scholarly integrity requires plagiarism detection, AI disclosure, training, and oversight.
Area of Science:
- Medical writing and publishing ethics
- Digital transformation in research
Background:
- Research digitization introduces ethical concerns in medical writing, including plagiarism, authorship, and artificial intelligence (AI) use.
- Contemporary medical publishing faces challenges in maintaining scholarly integrity due to evolving technologies.
Purpose of the Study:
- To examine current strategies for preventing plagiarism in medical writing.
- To assess methods for ensuring the ethical application of artificial intelligence (AI) in medical publishing.
Main Methods:
- Structured narrative review methodology.
- Comprehensive literature search across PubMed/MEDLINE, EMBASE, Scopus, and Web of Science databases (January 2005-March 2026).
- Focus on conceptual synthesis over quantitative meta-analysis.
Main Results:
- Artificial intelligence (AI) offers potential benefits for efficiency and quality in medical writing.
- Misuse of AI, including unacknowledged use, over-reliance, or biased outputs, threatens scholarly integrity.
- Existing plagiarism detection tools are crucial but insufficient alone.
Conclusions:
- A proactive framework is essential to maintain trust in medical literature.
- This framework should integrate plagiarism detection, mandatory AI disclosure, and ethical training.
- Human accountability and ethical responsibility remain paramount, with technology serving as a supportive tool.
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