How can we assess scientific quality? Citation index only for original research and/or for authorship in the guidelines?

Hellenic Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 353-354

  Tousoulis, Dimitris ^a   Stefanadis, Christodoulos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; Citation index; Original research; Scientific quality; Scientometrics

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOMETRICS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; PERFORMANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLICATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SCORING SYSTEM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; STANDARDS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; WRITING;

AUTHORSHIP; BIBLIOMETRICS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 84907297766     PISSN: 11099666     EISSN: 22415955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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