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MeSH Heading: Scientific Experimental Error
Tree Number(s): E05.318.370.725.250.500; N05.715.360.300.202.500
Unique ID: D000073886
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000073886
Annotation: for intentional falsification of scientific data, use SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT
Scope Note: Deviation or aberration in the practical implementation of standard empirical procedures, distinct from MEDICAL ERRORS and SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT.
Entry Term(s): Experimental Error; Experimental Mistakes; Research Errors; Scientific Errors; Scientific Mistakes
Previous Indexing: Research (1963-2017)
See Also: Quality Control; Scientific Misconduct
Public MeSH Note: 2018
History Note: 2018
Date Established: 2018/01/01
Date of Entry: 2017/07/11
Revision Date: 2022/04/29

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