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American Trauma Society

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Research works
7
▲ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
119
17.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
17%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
American Trauma Society

Not ranked overall: American Trauma Society is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does American Trauma Society work in?

In all years, 91% of research at American Trauma Society is in Health Sciences, 6% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (59%), Health Professions (32%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 6 fractional works · 90.7% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 59.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 43.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 31.7% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 14.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 11.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 6.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAmerican TraumaSociety7fractional works, all years
Life Sciences3%Health Sciences91%Social Sciences6%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 3 domains and 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine459.0%
    2. Health Professions231.7%
    1. Social Sciences03.2%
    2. Psychology01.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting00.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology03.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.74× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Health Professions: 5.04× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.16× its world share, 0 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.55× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 3.85× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions5.04×0 works
  2. Psychology3.85×0 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.74×0 works
  4. Medicine2.16×0 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.55×0 works
  6. Social Sciences0.67×0 works

What are the most cited papers from American Trauma Society?

The most cited paper from American Trauma Society is "National Inventory of Hospital Trauma Centers" (Ellen J. MacKenzie, David B. Hoyt, John C. Sacra et al., 2003), with 316 citations. Next come "Mass Casualty Triage: An Evaluation of the Science and Refinement of a National Guideline" (108) and "Improving outcomes at Level I trauma centers" (75).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 National Inventory of Hospital Trauma Centers Ellen J. MacKenzie, David B. Hoyt, John C. Sacra et al. · JAMA Open access 26 Mar 2003 316
2 Mass Casualty Triage: An Evaluation of the Science and Refinement of a National Guideline E. Brooke Lerner et al. · Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness Jun 2011 108
3 Improving outcomes at Level I trauma centers Renan C. Castillo, Stephen T. Wegener, Mary Zadnik Newell et al. · The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care 21 May 2013 75
4 The Trauma Survivors Network: Survive. Connect. Rebuild. Anna N. Bradford, Renan C. Castillo, Anthony R. Carlini et al. · The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care Jun 2011 55
5 The Delivery of Critical Care Services in US Trauma Centers: Is the Standard Being Met? Avery B. Nathens, Ronald V. Maier, Gregory Jerome Jurkovich et al. · The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care Apr 2006 41
All 25 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does American Trauma Society publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Trauma and Emergency Care Studies, Healthcare Systems and Technology, Mental Health and Patient Involvement and Health Policy Implementation Science.

Trauma and Emergency Car…0Trauma and Emergency Care Studies: 0 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and T…0Healthcare Systems and Technology: 0 fractional worksMental Health and Patient Involvement: 0 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementation Science: 0 fractional worksPosttraumatic Stress Disorder Research: 0 fractional worksSmoking Behavior and Cessation: 0 fractional worksHeme Oxygenase-1 and Car…0Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide: 0 fractional worksNicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study: 0 fractional worksEmergency and Acute Care Studies: 0 fractional works
Emergency MedicineOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementGeneral Health ProfessionsClinical Psychology2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 0 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Systems and Technology Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works
  3. 3 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 0 works
  4. 4 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 0 works
  5. 5 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Clinical Psychology 0 works
  6. 6 Smoking Behavior and Cessation Physiology 0 works
  7. 7 Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study Molecular Biology 0 works
  9. 9 Emergency and Acute Care Studies Emergency Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Education Discipline and Inequality Education 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available17.3%not open82.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.3%domestic only87.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has American Trauma Society's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is American Trauma Society as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000040% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%American Trauma Society0.0000029% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of American Trauma Society over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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