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Beware the tyranny of impact factors



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Abstract

The application and interpretation of the impact factor of a journal is fraught with problems, some of which are explored in this editorial.


Correspondence should be sent to Mr R. Smith; e-mail: richardswsmith@yahoo.co.uk

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