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To find out more about the probable coverage of retraction and withdrawal of an article, we describe their similarities and differences in the below table.
Withdrawal | Retraction | |
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Definition | Taking back an article from a journal, either by Author or by EIC just before final publishing or in inpress | Publishing a new related article defining that a previously published one is not correct or needs a change |
Old PDF Format of the article | Will be removed | Will be remained only after adding a watermark in each page saying that the article is retracted |
Old HTML Format of the article |
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Indexing Sources? |
PMC (SOURCE):
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Old article's status might be |
In any state which is not finally published yet, such as:
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Final Published (Article is published with Vol/Issue) |
A New Article is | Not required | Required and must be from the type of RETRACTION |
Guidelines | PubMed / COPE Cases | PubMed / COPE |