Impact factors and the Journal of Travel Medicine

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 389-390

  Smith, Derek R ^a,b   Leggat, Peter A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTHOR; EDITORIAL; INFLUENZA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLICATION; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TRAVEL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

BIBLIOMETRICS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PUBLISHING; TRAVEL;

EID: 56849127617     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: 17088305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8305.2008.00267.x     Document Type: Editorial

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