Publication productivity of neurosurgeons in Great Britain and Ireland

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 948-954

  Wilkes, Fiona A ^a,b   Akram, Harith ^a   Hyam, Jonathan A ^a,c   Kitchen, Neil D ^c   Hariz, Marwan I ^a,d   Zrinzo, Ludvic ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^c The Australian National University   (Australia)

^d UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; H index; M quotient; Neurosurgery; Sex

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETITION; CONSULTATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGEON; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; PUBLICATION; RESEARCH; SCOPUS; ADULT; AGED; BIBLIOMETRICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIALIZATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURGEON; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; BIBLIOMETRICS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; EFFICIENCY; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PUBLICATIONS; SEX FACTORS; SPECIALIZATION; SURGEONS;

EID: 84930346318     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2014.11.JNS14856     Document Type: Article

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