Japanese representation in leading general medicine and basic science journals: A comparison of two decades

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 231, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 187-191

  Fukui, Tsuguya ^a   Takahashi, Osamu ^a   Rahman, Mahbubur ^b  

^a ST LUKE'S INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

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

Author keywords

Biomedical research; Japan; MEDLINE; Periodicals as topic; Publishing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTHOR; GENERAL PRACTICE; JAPAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METHODOLOGY; PRODUCTIVITY; PUBLICATION; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; STANDARDIZATION; TREND STUDY;

HUMANS; JAPAN; MEDICINE; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PUBLISHING; PUBMED; SCIENCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84887601356     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: 13493329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.231.187     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Fukui, T. & Rahman, M. (2002) Contribution of research in basic and clinical sciences in Japan. Intern. Med., 41, 626-628.
2. Hayashino, Y., Rahman, M. & Fukui, T. (2003a) Japan's contribution to research in rheumatology. Mod. Rheumatol., 13, 168-172.
3. Hayashino, Y., Rahman, M. & Fukui, T. (2003b) Japan's contribution to research on cardiovascular diseases. Circ. J., 67, 103-106.
4. JCR Science Edition (2010) The institute for scientific information. Thomson Reuters. [Accessed: 2011-09-18].
5. Maeda, K., Rahman, M. & Fukui, T. (2003) Japan's contribution to clinical research in gastroenterology and hepatology. J. Gastroenterol., 38, 816-819.
6. Morimoto, T., Rahman, M. & Fukui, T. (2003) International comparison of research productivity in hematology. Int. J. Hematol., 77, 192-195.
7. Okamoto, S., Rahman, M. & Fukui, T. (2004) Japan's contribution to clinical pediatrics research in the last decade. Pediatr. Int., 46, 1-4.
8. Rahman, M. & Fukui, T. (2002) A decline in the U.S. share of research articles. N. Engl. J. Med., 347, 1211-1212.
9. Rahman, M. & Fukui, T. (2003) Biomedical publication: global profile and trend. Public Health, 117, 274-280.
10. Rahman, M., Haque, T.L. & Fukui, T. (2005) Research productivity in clinical radiology: International perspectives. Acad. Radiol., 12, 825-829.
11. Rahman, M., Sakamoto, J. & Fukui, T. (2002a) Japan's contribution to nuclear medical research. Ann. Nucl. Med., 16, 383-385.
12. Rahman, M., Sakamoto, J. & Fukui, T. (2002b) Japan's share of articles in orthopedics. J. Orthop. Sci., 7, 607-609.
13. Rahman, M., Sakamoto, J. & Fukui, T. (2002c) Research output in anaesthesia: a quantitative ranking. Anaesthesia, 57, 1213-1214.
14. Rahman, M., Sakamoto, J. & Fukui, T. (2003a) Publications in epidemiology journals: Japanese perspectives. J. Epidemiol., 13, 96-98.
15. Rahman, M., Sakamoto, J. & Fukui, T. (2003b) Japan's share of published research in ophthalmology. Jpn. J. Ophthalmol., 47, 221-224.
16. Rahman, M., Sakamoto, J. & Fukui, T. (2003c) Japan's share of research output in urology and nephrology. Int. J. Urol., 10, 353-355.
17. Rahman, M., Sakamoto, J. & Fukui, T. (2003d) Share of research output in dermatology: a quantitative ranking. Br. J. Dermatol., 149, 218-220.
18. Rahman, M., Sakamoto, J. & Fukui, T. (2004) Japan's share of research output in basic medical science. Keio J. Med., 53, 172-177.
19. Rahman, M., Sekimoto, M., Morimoto, T. & Fukui, T. (2001) Randomized controlled trials conducted in Japan as a comparison with top-ranking countries. J. Epidemiol., 11, 46-47.
20. Rosenblum, D. & Alving, B. (2011) The role of the clinical and translational science awards program in improving the quality and efficiency of clinical research. Chest, 140, 764-767.
21. Shoji, S., Fukui, T., Hamaguchi, H. & Hori, M. (2000) The present condition and a future survey of Japanese medical graduate schools (Master's Course) 1999. Medical Education, 31, 159-165.
22. Takahashi, O., Rahman, M. & Fukui, T. (2002) Japan's contribution to research on infectious disease. Jpn. J. Infect. Dis., 55, 139-141.