Impact factor: a valid measure of journal quality?

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P932PMC publication ID141186
P698PubMed publication ID12572533

P2093author name stringSomnath Saha
Sanjay Saint
Dimitri A Christakis
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P433issue1
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectimpact factorQ5330
qualityQ1207505
P304page(s)42-46
P577publication date2003-01-01
P1433published inJournal of the Medical Library AssociationQ15752795
P1476titleImpact factor: a valid measure of journal quality?
P478volume91

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