Trends in scientific publications of Chinese medicine

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1099-1108

  Wang, Chong Zhi ^a,b   He, Hui ^a   Wang, Xiaoyu ^a   Yuan, Chun Su ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

AJCM; American Journal of Chinese Medicine; CAM; Cancer Research; Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Herbal Medicine; Inflammation; Journal Impact Factor; Publication Trends; TCM; Traditional Chinese Medicine

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DIAZEPAM; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; SCUTELLARIA RIBULARIS EXTRACT; TOONA SINENSIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUPUNCTURE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; OPHIOCORDYCEPS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PANAX NOTOGINSENG; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA; SCUTELLARIA RIBULARIS; TOONA SINENSIS;

CHINA; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; PUBLISHING;

EID: 84871268566     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X12500814     Document Type: Article

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