Ghost publications in the pediatric surgery match

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 37-41

  Gasior, Alessandra C ^a   Knott, E Marty ^a   Fike, Frankie B ^b   Moratello, Vincent E ^c   Peter, Shawn D ^a   Ostlie, Daniel J ^a   Snyder, Charles L ^a  

^a CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Pediatric surgery residency; Publication; Verification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; LIBRARIAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDLINE; NORMAL HUMAN; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PEER REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 84884671085     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2013.04.031     Document Type: Article

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