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Descriptor English: Retraction Notice
Descriptor Spanish: Aviso de Retractación
Descriptor Portuguese: Nota de Retratação
Descriptor French: Rétractation de publication
Entry term(s): Notice of Retraction
Retraction Statement
Retraction of Publication
Statement of Retraction
Tree number(s): V01.775
V02.825
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016440
Scope note: Work consisting of a statement issued by one or more authors of an article or a book, withdrawing or disavowing acknowledgment of their participation in performing research or writing the results of their study. In indexing, the retraction is sent to the editor of the publication in which the article appeared and is published under the rubric retraction or in the form of a letter. This publication type designates the author's statement of retraction: it should be differentiated from RETRACTED PUBLICATION which labels the retracted publication.
Annotation: This heading is used as a Publication Type. Do not confuse with the Publication Type RETRACTED PUBLICATION which labels the article being retracted. Do not confuse with the Publication Type PUBLISHED ERRATUM. Publication retraction as a subject is indexed under the main heading Retraction Notice AS TOPIC. CATALOGER: Do not use
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
History Note: 2025(2008)
DeCS ID: 29648
Unique ID: D016440
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Date Established: 1996/01/01
Date of Entry: 1995/06/23
Revision Date: 2024/08/09
Retraction Notice - Preferred
Concept UI M0025130
Scope note Work consisting of a statement issued by one or more authors of an article or a book, withdrawing or disavowing acknowledgment of their participation in performing research or writing the results of their study. In indexing, the retraction is sent to the editor of the publication in which the article appeared and is published under the rubric retraction or in the form of a letter. This publication type designates the author's statement of retraction: it should be differentiated from RETRACTED PUBLICATION which labels the retracted publication.
Preferred term Retraction Notice
Entry term(s) Notice of Retraction
Retraction Statement
Retraction of Publication
Statement of Retraction



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