Vucovich, LA (Vucovich, Lee A.); Baker, JB (Baker, Jason Blaine); Smith, JT (Smith, Jack T., Jr.)Analyzing the impact of an author's publications JOURNAL OF THE MEDICAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, 96 (1): 63-66 JAN 2008

[Eugene Garfield]

Author's E-mail: Ivucovi at uab.edu

Author(s): Vucovich, LA (Vucovich, Lee A.); Baker, JB (Baker, Jason 
Blaine); Smith, JT (Smith, Jack T., Jr.)

Title: Analyzing the impact of an author's publications

Source: JOURNAL OF THE MEDICAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, 96 (1): 63-66 JAN 2008

Language: English

Document Type: Article

CC Editions/Collections: Social & Behavioral Sciences (SBS)

Discipline: LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCES

Keywords Plus: JOURNAL QUALITY; CITATIONS; RANKING; SCIENCE; ISSUES

Addresses: Univ Alabama, Lister Hill Lib Hlth Sci, Birmingham, AL 35294 USA

Reprint Address: VUCOVICH, LA, UNIV ALABAMA, LISTER HILL LIB HLTH SCI, 
1530,3RD AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294 USA

Author's E-mail: Ivucovi at uab.edu

Publisher: MEDICAL LIBRARY ASSOC

Publisher City: CHICAGO

Publisher Address: 65 EAST WACKER PLACE, STE 1900, CHICAGO, IL 60601-7298 
USA

Publisher Web Address: http://www.mlanet.org

ISSN: 1536-5050

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