Abstract
In 1989,THE JOURNALinstituted new requirements that all authors sign statements of authorship responsibility and financial disclosure, 1 in addition to transfer of copyright. We are now receiving an increasing number of manuscripts with authorship attributed to a group. These include multicenter clinical trials, institutional reports, and statements from various councils and collaborative groups. Group Authorship JAMA has permitted authorship to be attributed to a group, as long as all members of that group meet full criteria for authorship 1,2 and sign a statement that each has participated sufficiently in the conception and design of this work and the analysis of the data [when applicable], as well as the writing of the manuscript, to take public responsibility for it. 3 The members of such groups have usually been listed in a box on the first or last page of the article or in the acknowledgment at the end of
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