Open AccessDermatological research in India: A brief bibliometric analysis of publications during 1999–2019
Author(s) -
Manjula Nayak,
D Sreedhar,
Sudharshan Prabhu,
Virendra S Ligade
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of cutaneous and aesthetic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.44
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 0974-5157
pISSN - 0974-2077
DOI - 10.4103/jcas.jcas_243_20
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology
Dermatology is the science of the skin. In India, dermatology came into picture in the twentieth century. Today's dermatology practiced in India is the modern approach developed and established in western countries based on western medical theory, knowledge, experience, and results from study. Growth of dermatology field in India has progressed since two to three decades. This paper assesses the contributions made by India in the dermatology field by analyzing the total number of publications in top dermatological journals.