A bibliometric analysis by geographic area of published research in several biomedical fields, 1995-2003

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 175, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1389-1390

  Falagas, Matthew E ^a,b,d   Michalopoulos, Argyris S ^a,c   Bliziotis, Ioannis A ^a   Soteriades, Elpidoforos S ^a,e  

^a ALFA INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AIBS   (Greece)

^b Department of Medicine ^*  (Greece)

^c HENRY DUNANT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^d TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOMETRICS; BIOMEDICINE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFECTION; LUNG DISEASE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PUBLICATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845311534     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.060361     Document Type: Article

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