Accuracy of citation and quotation in foot and ankle surgery journals

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 949-955

  Luo, Ma ^a   Li, Charles Chuan ^a   Molina IV, Domingo ^a   Andersen, Clark R ^a   Panchbhavi, Vinod K ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Citation error; Quotation error; Reference accuracy

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); FOOT SURGERY; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; MEDICAL LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; ARTICLE; BIBLIOMETRICS; CITATION ERROR; FOOT; HUMAN; ORTHOPEDICS; PUBLISHING; QUOTATION ERROR; REFERENCE ACCURACY;

CITATION ERROR; QUOTATION ERROR; REFERENCE ACCURACY;

BIBLIOMETRICS; FOOT; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDICS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PUBLISHING;

EID: 84883002536     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: 19447876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1071100713475354     Document Type: Review

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