Transatlantic divide in publication of content relevant to developing countries

British Medical Journal

Volumn 329, Issue 7480, 2004, Pages 1429-1430

  Raja, Asad J ^a   Singer, Peter A ^b  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 10844270311     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.329.7480.1429     Document Type: Short Survey

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