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Editorial

. 2013 May 17;340(6134):787.

doi: 10.1126/science.1240319.

Impact factor distortions

PMID: 23687012
DOI: 10.1126/science.1240319

Editorial

Impact factor distortions

Bruce Alberts. Science. 2013.

. 2013 May 17;340(6134):787.

doi: 10.1126/science.1240319.

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PMID: 23687012
DOI: 10.1126/science.1240319

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