Trends in the impact factor of scientific journals [3]

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1401-1402

  Falagas, Matthew E ^a,b   Zouglakis, George M ^a   Papastamataki, Paraskevi A ^a  

^a ALFA INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AIBS   (Greece)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; LETTER; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PUBLICATION; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE;

EID: 33749242756     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/81.10.1401     Document Type: Letter

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