Novel citation-based search method for scientific literature: application to meta-analyses

BMC Medical Research Methodology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Janssens, A Cecile J W ^a,b   Gwinn, M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Citation; Co citation; Keywords; Literature search; Meta analysis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PROCEDURES; PUBLICATION;

DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; PUBLICATIONS;

EID: 84947039798     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12874-015-0077-z     Document Type: Article

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