Bibliometrics evaluation of research performance in pharmacology/pharmacy: China relative to ten representative countries

Scientometrics

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 829-844

  Ding, Zuo Qi ^a   Ge, Jian Ping ^b   Wu, Xiao Ming ^a   Zheng, Xiao Nan ^a  

^a CHINA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics evaluation; InCites; Pharmacology pharmacy; Research performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881615337     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-013-0968-x     Document Type: Article

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