EXAMPLE 8 More fake data

As an up-and-coming radiologist at the University of California, San Diego, Robert Slutsky appeared to publish many articles. However, when a reviewer was asked to write a letter for Slutsky’s promotion, the reviewer discovered that two articles written by Slutsky had the exact same data, but with different numbers of subjects. Needless to say, Slutsky did not get a promotion—in fact, he resigned.