Measuring impact in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery: An analysis of the top 100 most highly cited works and the citation classics in the field

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 201-209

  Lipsman, Nir ^a   Lozano, Andres M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Citation classics; Citation indices; Functional neurosurgery; Literature search; Top 100 papers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL NEUROSURGERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROSURGERY; PAIN; PUBLICATION; RADIOSURGERY; SEARCH ENGINE; STEREOTAXIC NEUROSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY;

BIBLIOMETRICS; HUMANS; NEUROSURGERY; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PUBLISHING; RESEARCH DESIGN; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84861910349     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: 14230372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000337170     Document Type: Article

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