Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 70, Issue 3 , Pages 110-116 , March 2007

International Collaboration of Clinical Medicine Research in Taiwan, 1990-2004: A Bibliometric Analysis

  • Tzeng-Ji Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Family Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Tzeng-Ji Chen, Department of Family Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Section 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei 112, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • ,
  • Yu-Chun Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Family Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • ,
  • Shinn-Jang Hwang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Family Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • ,
  • Li-Fang Chou

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Finance, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Received 15 February 2006 ,Accepted 27 July 2006.

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PII: S1726-4901(09)70340-5

doi: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70340-5

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 70, Issue 3 , Pages 110-116 , March 2007

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