Still more discussion on the journal impact factor

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Favaloro, Emmanuel J ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Citation counts; Declaration of Research Assessment; Journal impact factor

Indexed keywords

AUTHOR; FUNDING; HUMAN; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; LETTER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENTIST;

JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR;

EID: 84889572812     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2013-0628     Document Type: Letter

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