"Editors! Check your impact factor data!" Letters to dermatology count more towards the calculation of the impact factor than in any other Dermatology Journal

Dermatology

Volumn 205, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 327-328

  Didierjean, Xavier ^a  

^a EDIMED ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT DERMATITIS; DERMATOLOGY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION;

BIBLIOMETRICS; DERMATOLOGY; HUMANS; JOURNALISM, MEDICAL; PERIODICALS; QUALITY CONTROL; STATISTICS;

EID: 0036432899     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000067003     Document Type: Editorial

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