Hepatitis B: Global scientific development from a critical point of view

Journal of Viral Hepatitis

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 786-793

  Schmidt, S ^a   Bundschuh, M ^a   Scutaru, C ^b   Klingelhoefer, D ^a   Groneberg, D A ^a   Gerber, A ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

bias; hepatitis B; scientometric analysis; self citation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CITATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; FRANCE; GERMANY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ITALY; JAPAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; SCIENCE; TAIWAN; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; WEB OF SCIENCE; BIBLIOMETRICS; HEALTH; PUBLICATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BIBLIOGRAPHY AS TOPIC; BIBLIOMETRICS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

EID: 84908038003     PISSN: 13520504     EISSN: 13652893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jvh.12205     Document Type: Article

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