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The Frankenthesis
Author(s) -
Smith David Roy
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.15252/embr.201745446
Subject(s) - art history , library science , history , computer science
The advent of genomics has revolutionized biomedical research but also generated a glut of PhD thesis stitched together from various publications. While the Frankenthesis is not a new occurrence, it raises questions about structure and content of PhD training.