Lundberg GD "The "omnipotent" Science Citation Index impact factor" Medican Journal of Australia 178(6):253-254 March 17 2003

[Eugene Garfield]

George Lundberg, the editor of MEDSCAPE GENERAL MEDICINE and former editor
of JAMA comments on the impact factor.



George D. Lundberg : glundberg at webmd.net



FULL TEXT AVAILABLE AT :
http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/178_06_170303/editorials_170303-2.pdf

Also see Walter G, Bloch S, Hung G, Fisher K. "Counting on citations: a
flawed way to measure quality"  MJA 178(6):280-281, March 17 2003
FULL TEXT AT :
http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/178_06_170303/wal10537_fm.pdf



FULL TEXT AVAILABLE AT :
http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/178_06_170303/editorials_170303-2.pdf

TITLE    The "omnipotent" Science Citation Index impact factor

AUTHOR   Lundberg GD

JOURNAL  MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA 178 (6): 253-254 MAR 17 2003

Document type: Editorial Material     Language: English     Cited
References: 8     Times Cited: 0

KeyWords Plus:
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Publisher:
AUSTRALASIAN MED PUBL CO LTD, SYDNEY

IDS Number:
667FL

ISSN:
0025-729X

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