Impact of Self-citation on the H Index in the Field of Academic Radiology

Academic Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 455-457

  Rad, Arash Ehteshami ^a   Shahgholi, Leili ^a   Kallmes, David ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Hindex; Radiology; Self citation

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PUBLICATION; RADIOLOGY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; EFFICIENCY; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; RADIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84858795860     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: 18784046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2011.11.013     Document Type: Article

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