Benchmarking biomedical publications worldwide: Assessing scientific productivity

Rheumatology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1545-1546

  Boissier, Marie Christophe ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^b ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICINE; BONE DISEASE; BRAZIL; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; EUROPE; FUNDING; GERMANY; GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT; HUMAN; INDIA; INVESTMENT; JAPAN; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PAIN; PATENT; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; PUBLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RHEUMATOLOGY; SOUTH KOREA; SPINE DISEASE; TAIWAN; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

BIBLIOMETRICS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; RHEUMATOLOGY;

EID: 84883015945     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/ket181     Document Type: Editorial

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