Scientometric analysis and combined density-equalizing mapping of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS)research

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Vitzthum, Karin ^a,b   Scutaru, Cristian ^a,b   Musial Bright, Lindy ^a   Quarcoo, David ^a   Welte, Tobias ^b   Spallek, Michael ^a   Groneberg Kloft, Beatrix ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE; TOBACCO SMOKE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTICAL RESEARCH; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DENSITY EQUALIZING MAPPING; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PUBLICATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RADAR CHARTING TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES; AIR POLLUTANT; SMOKE; TOBACCO;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

AIR POLLUTANTS; SMOKE; TOBACCO;

EID: 77956218909     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011254     Document Type: Article

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