Furness General Hospital
In research, Furness General Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#18,445 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#17,017 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Health Sciences — Health Sciences is 3.2× its share of world research.
- World rank, all time
- #37,489 of 42,892
- Rank in United Kingdom
- #2,015 of 2,253
- Research works
- 224 ▲ 113% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 1.7k 7.4 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 1.4% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 47% world 28%
What is Furness General Hospital known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health SciencesDomain | #18,445 of 20,462 | 6.4% | 158 | |
| MedicineField | #17,017 of 17,978 | 6.0% | 134 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Furness General Hospital sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).
What does Furness General Hospital specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Health Sciences takes 3.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Health SciencesDomain · 20.0 works3.2×
Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Medicine 3.7×
- Psychology 1.4×
- Health Professions 1.2×
- Nursing 1.1×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.9×
- Engineering 0.8×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.8×
- Neuroscience 0.6×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.3×
- Arts and Humanities 0.2×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.2×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.2×
- Computer Science 0.1×
- Chemistry 0.1×
- Social Sciences 0.1×
Which keywords describe research at Furness General Hospital?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Treatment, Epidemiology, Complications, Diagnosis, Guidelines, Management, Children and Mortality.
- Pneumothorax
- Guideline Development
- Surgery
- Mental Health
- Colonic Diverticulitis
- Mortality
- Children
- Management
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Epidemiology
- Complications
- Guidelines
- Quality of Life
- Clinical Guidelines
- CT Diagnosis
- Diverticulitis
- Review
- Fiber Optic Sensors
- Optical Fiber
- Quality Assessment
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 21 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 21 words, with their numbers
- Epidemiology4▲ 3.7×16 topics
- Treatment3▲ 9.1×9 topics
- Complications2▲ 18×8 topics
- Diagnosis2▲ 9.3×7 topics
- Guidelines2▲ 14×6 topics
- Management2▲ 7.3×6 topics
- Quality of Life2▲ 4.2×8 topics
- Children2▲ 23×3 topics
- Clinical Guidelines1▲ 18×3 topics
- Mortality1▲ 9.1×6 topics
- CT Diagnosis1▲ 141×2 topics
- Colonic Diverticulitis1▲ 204×1 topic
- Diverticulitis1▲ 204×1 topic
- Mental Health1▲ 2.8×4 topics
- Review1▲ 32×2 topics
- Surgery1▲ 11×5 topics
- Fiber Optic Sensors1▲ 72×1 topic
- Guideline Development1▲ 181×1 topic
- Optical Fiber1▲ 35×1 topic
- Pneumothorax1▲ 107×2 topics
- Quality Assessment1▲ 20×1 topic
Which research topics does Furness General Hospital publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Diverticular Disease and Complications, Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors, Clinical practice guidelines implementation and Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Diverticular Disease and Complications Surgery 1 works
- 2 Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
- 3 Clinical practice guidelines implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
- 4 Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
- 5 Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
- 6 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 1 works
- 7 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 1 works
- 8 Legal Cases and Commentary Reproductive Medicine 0 works
- 9 Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues General Health Professions 0 works
- 10 Diverse Perspectives in Modern Studies Economics and Econometrics 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Furness General Hospital's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 113% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
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