Biomedical journals in India: Some critical concerns

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 132, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 119-122

  Satyanarayana, K ^a   Sharma, Anju ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; AUTHOR; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOMEDICAL DISCIPLINES, SCIENCE AND ART; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; DOCUMENTATION; EDITOR; EDITORIAL; EMBASE; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDLINE; PEER REVIEW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY CONTROL; RESEARCH ETHICS; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; STANDARD;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; EDITORIAL POLICIES; INDIA; PEER REVIEW; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PUBLISHING;

EID: 77956091341     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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