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Toxicological Sciences 71, 133 (2003)
Copyright © 2003 by the Society of Toxicology

EDITORIAL

Impact and Other Factors: What’s in a Number?

Lois Lehman-McKeeman

Editor

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The journal impact factor is an index used to evaluate the relative quality and importance of a journal and is often used to compare journals in the same field. It is recognized as a measuring stick by which all journals are evaluated. For many scientists, it is an important consideration when determining where . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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