India, Dec. 21 -- By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD

Now, let me warn you at the very outset, that the title of this article qualifies eminently, to be labelled as an act of barefaced plagiarism. But I am using it here nevertheless, because plagiarism is today an act that is much committed and much condoned too.

And I say this because, in these days of easy internet surfing and much easier cutting and pasting of the content therein, it's a very simple job for anyone to produce an admirable piece of writing, commonplace, analytical or mind you, even scientific.

When you also take into consideration the rapid forages AI is making into our daily lives these days, plagiarism has not only become much easier, more widespread but even dignified. Oth...