J Korean Med Sci.  2013 Aug;28(8):1117-1119. 10.3346/jkms.2013.28.8.1117.

Choosing the Target Journal: Do Authors Need a Comprehensive Approach?

• Gasparyan

• KMID: 1793012
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2013.28.8.1117

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Authorship
Humans
Journal Impact Factor
Peer Review, Research
Publishing/*trends
Socioeconomic Factors

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