There is a trend going on where PhD graduates and post docs coming out from big labs have numerous publications (not necessarily as a first author). Upon questioning them one finds out that they might have just did a small section of the experiments or did analyse a data (may be XRD or TEM etc.), not necessarily have written up the manuscript or contributed in deep discussion in the manuscript. Is it ethical?

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