Sleeping beauties in ophthalmology

Scientometrics

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 253-264

  Ohba, Norio ^a,c   Nakao, Kumiko ^b  

^a AICHI SHUKUTOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Citation history; Delayed recognition; Ophthalmology; Sleeping beauties

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868003868     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-012-0667-z     Document Type: Article

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