Where does research occur in geriatrics and gerontology?

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1058-1063

  Navarro, Albert ^a   Lynd, Frances E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Hospital de Sant Gervasi   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; Geriatrics; Gerontology; International cooperation; Scientific production

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; ECONOMIC ASPECT; GERIATRICS; GERONTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POPULATION RESEARCH; AGED; ASIA; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EUROPE; PUBLICATION; RESEARCH; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

AGED; AMERICAS; ASIA; AUSTRALASIA; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EUROPE; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; PERIODICALS; RESEARCH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 23444453723     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53311.x     Document Type: Article

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