Best evidence in emergency medicine (BEEM) rater scores correlate with publications' future citations

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1004-1012

  Carpenter, Christopher R ^a,b   Sarli, Cathy C ^b   Fowler, Susan A ^b   Kulasegaram, Kulamakan ^c   Vallera, Teresa ^c   Lapaine, Pierre ^d   Schalet, Grant ^b   Worster, Andrew ^c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTHOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK; STUDY DESIGN; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC);

AUSTRALIA; BIBLIOMETRICS; CANADA; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PUBLICATIONS; PUBLISHING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84886882192     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: 15532712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acem.12235     Document Type: Article

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