Finding a way through the scientific literature: Indexes and measures

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 76, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 36-38

  Jones, Thomas ^a   Huggett, Sarah ^a   Kamalski, Judith ^a  

^a ELSEVIER MASSON   (France)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; Impact; Indexing; Prestige; Usage

Indexed keywords

CITATION ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; METRIC SYSTEM; NEUROSURGERY; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE;

EID: 80051744268     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2011.01.015     Document Type: Article

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