Report and analysis of periodicals of oral science in China.
- Author:
Ting WEI
1
;
You-nong WU
;
Wei-rong TANG
;
Ling CAO
;
Roger J SMALES
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Bibliometrics; China; Economics; History, 20th Century; History, 21st Century; Oral Health; Oral Medicine; Periodicals as Topic; history; Socioeconomic Factors
- From: Chinese Journal of Stomatology 2011;46(2):115-121
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo review and analyze the history and current situation of stomatological journals in China from 1949 to 2009.
METHODSThe data from journal database, web sites and yearbooks were collected, and the information on Chinese dental journals, national economic indicators and the development in dental disciplines from 1949 to 2009 were obtained.
RESULTSThe dental journals numbered one kind, four issues in 1949 and 32 kinds, 204 issues in 2009. China's gross domestic product (GDP) was from 67.9 billion Yuan in 1949 to 30.067 trillion Yuan in 2008.
CONCLUSIONSThe quantity of stomatological journals in China has increased remarkably over the past 60 years.
