title: [The impact of Spanish otolaryngology on the international scientific community in 1981-1990].
abstract: The number of papers published by spanish otolaryngologists, as well as the number of citations received in journals indexed in the Science Citation Index CD-ROM during 1981-1990, were studied. The survey revealed a total of 87 papers published, with 40 of them on basic research, and 195 citations. Finally, the need of a research development in this field is stressed.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de ORL. Hospital Central de Asturias, Universidad de Oviedo.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Suárez Nieto
mesh_terms: D015706:Bibliometrics; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010036:Otolaryngology / Q000639:trends*; D011643:Publishing; D012106:Research; D013030:Spain
vernacular_title: Impacto de la otorrinolaringología española en la comunidad científica internacional en el decenio 1981-1990.