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Cardiovascular Research 2005 67(2):175; doi:10.1016/j.cardiores.2005.06.001
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Copyright © 2005, European Society of Cardiology

The hills and valleys of an impact factor

Hans Michael Piper, Editor-in-Chief, Cardiovascular Research, Elizabeth A. Martinson, Managing Editor, Cardiovascular Researcha,* and Tobias Opthof, Consulting Editor, Cardiovascular Researchb

aInstitute of Physiology, Justus Liebig University of Giessen, Germany
bExperimental and Molecular Cardiology Groups, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

* Corresponding author. Tel.: +49 641 994 7242; fax: +49 641 994 7209. Email address: CVR@physiology.med.uni-giessen.de

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Every year, the Institute of Scientific Information® publishes its impact factor (IF) for thousands of scientific journals, and every year, editors, authors and reviewers alike wait with bated breath for the newest figures to be released. This bibliometric parameter has become the quintessential measure of a journal's status among its peers. In fact, scientific . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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