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Informetrics on accidents and trauma

Kalyane, V. L. and Kadam, S. N. (1998) Informetrics on accidents and trauma. In Proceedings 49th FID Conference and Congress on Towards the New Information Society of Tomorrow : Innovations, Challenges and Impact, pp. 119-133, New Delhi (India).

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Abstract

MEDLINE database has been analysed for 1995-97 on index Accidents and Trauma. Publications output has been classified year-wise country-wise, journal-wise and other fine structure characteristics have been found. High frequency keywords have been identified. Other valuable data have been compiled. The value of informater for decision-making is brought out by this study and the comprehensive data compilation by MEDLINE is established.

Keywords:MEDLINE, Accidents, Trauma, Publication output, Bibliometric analysis, Scientometric analysis
Subjects:B. Information use and sociology of information. > BA. Use and impact of information.
B. Information use and sociology of information. > BB. Bibliometric methods.
B. Information use and sociology of information. > BG. Information dissemination and diffusion.
ID Code:3298
Deposited By:Prakasan, E. R.
Deposited On:22 February 2005
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