Biomedical research and the regional burden of disease

Proceedings of ISSI 2005: 10th International Conference of the International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 585-594

  Lewison, Grant ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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