The impact factor and journals in laboratory medicine

Clinical Laboratory

Volumn 55, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 49-52

  Lippi, Giuseppe ^a   Favaloro, Emmanuel J ^b   Guidi, Gian Cesare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Citation; Clinical Chemistry; Impact factor; Science

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CITATION ANALYSIS; CLINICAL LABORATORY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; INTERNAL MEDICINE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRINTING; PUBLICATION; RELIABILITY; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SCIENTIST;

CHEMISTRY, CLINICAL; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 63049134166     PISSN: 14336510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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