How international are leading general paediatric journals?
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The composition of the editorial boards of leading general paediatric journals was assessed. The board members' country of current affiliation was classified according to the Human Development Index. The results showed that only a very small number of the board members are based in the developing world.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 90 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005