Reference accuracy in the general surgery literature

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 475-479

  Awrey, Julianne ^a   Inaba, Kenji ^a   Barmparas, Galinos ^a   Recinos, Gustavo ^a   Teixeira, Pedro G R ^a   Chan, Linda S ^a   Talving, Peep ^a   Demetriades, Demetrios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOMETRICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; PUBLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BIBLIOGRAPHY AS TOPIC; BIBLIOMETRICS; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; QUALITY CONTROL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79952191028     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-010-0912-7     Document Type: Article

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