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Definition: "The business or profession of the commercial production and issuance of literature" (Webster's 3d). It includes the publisher, publication processes, editing and editors. Production may be by conventional printing methods or by electronic publishing.  the industry & the dissemination of knowledge & research; printing & disseminating textual material: do not confuse with WRITING (the act, profession or product) or with AUTHORSHIP (identity as author); med publishing: do not coord with MEDICINE; RETRACT   
See Also Book Industry; Duplicate Publication as Topic; Periodicals as Topic
Examples Access to Information; Book Industry; Copyright; Duplicate Publication as Topic; Editorial Policies; Journalism; Peer Review, Research; Plagiarism; Printing; Publication Bias; Retraction of Publication as Topic 		Other names Publishing, Electronic; Electronic Publishing; Publishings, Electronic; Electronic Publishings

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