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. 2008 Jan;96(1):63-6.
doi: 10.3163/1536-5050.96.1.63.

Analyzing the impact of an author's publications

Lee A Vucovich  1 , Jason Blaine Baker, Jack T Smith
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Analyzing the impact of an author's publications

Lee A Vucovich et al. J Med Libr Assoc. 2008 Jan.
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