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Gorilla Doctors

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Research works
40
▲ 40% vs 2018-21
Citations
930
23.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
56%
world 40%
International
45%
world 18%
Gorilla Doctors

Not ranked overall: Gorilla Doctors is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Gorilla Doctors work in?

In all years, 46% of research at Gorilla Doctors is in Social Sciences, 21% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (17%), Social Sciences (16%), Psychology (14%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 18 fractional works · 45.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 16.1% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 6.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 13.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 10.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 7.1% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 8 fractional works · 21.0% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 16.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 17.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 6.4% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 15.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 6.4% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKGorilla Doctors40fractional works, all years
Life Sciences18%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences46%

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 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences616.1%
    2. Psychology613.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities37.1%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance24.0%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting23.9%
    6. Decision Sciences00.4%
    1. Medicine716.5%
    2. Health Professions24.2%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology36.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences25.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology13.3%
    4. Neuroscience12.2%
    1. Environmental Science36.4%
    2. Engineering13.7%
    3. Computer Science12.3%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.1%
    5. Materials Science00.7%
    6. Mathematics00.6%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.5%
    8. Energy00.4%
    9. Chemistry00.2%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.50× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.57× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.45× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.08× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksMedicineVeterinary: 2.36× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.58× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.49× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.53× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.53× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.80× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology4.50×0 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.53×1 works
  3. Psychology2.53×1 works
  4. Veterinary2.36×0 works
  5. Health Professions2.08×1 works
  6. Social Sciences1.80×3 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.58×0 works
  8. Energy1.57×0 works
  9. Decision Sciences1.49×0 works
  10. Environmental Science1.45×1 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.75×0 works
  12. Engineering0.74×1 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.67×0 works
  14. Medicine0.65×2 works
  15. Computer Science0.53×0 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.51×0 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.50×0 works
  18. Materials Science0.41×0 works
  19. Mathematics0.19×0 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.15×0 works
  21. Neuroscience0.07×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Gorilla Doctors?

Ranked on the quality score, Francine G. P. Patterson and Ronald H. Cohn lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Gorilla Doctors.

  1. 1 Francine G. P. Patterson United States · #1,132,957 worldwide 1.8k citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Ronald H. Cohn United States · #3,209,518 worldwide 259 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Gorilla Doctors

What are the most cited papers from Gorilla Doctors?

The most cited paper from Gorilla Doctors is "Mountain gorilla genomes reveal the impact of long-term population decline and inbreeding" (Yali Xue et al., 2015), with 520 citations. Next come "Further Evidence for Bats as the Evolutionary Source of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus" (392) and "Comparative Pathology of Aging Great Apes" (186).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Mountain gorilla genomes reveal the impact of long-term population decline and inbreeding Yali Xue et al. · Science Open access 9 Apr 2015 520
2 Further Evidence for Bats as the Evolutionary Source of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Simon J. Anthony et al. · mBio Open access 4 Apr 2017 392
3 Comparative Pathology of Aging Great Apes L. J. Lowenstine, Rita McManamon, Karen A. Terio · Veterinary Pathology Open access 31 Dec 2015 186
4 Mode and Rate of Evolution of Haemosporidian Mitochondrial Genomes: Timing the Radiation of Avian Parasites Maria Andreína Pacheco, Nubia Estela Matta, Gediminas Valkiūnas et al. · Molecular Biology and Evolution Open access 4 Nov 2017 183
5 Implementing One Health approaches to confront emerging and re-emerging zoonotic disease threats: lessons from PREDICT T. Ross Kelly, Catherine C. Machalaba, William B. Karesh et al. · One Health Outlook Open access 10 Jan 2020 180
All 94 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Gorilla Doctors?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Evolution, Primates, Social Behavior, Epidemiology, Biodiversity, Language Teaching, Teaching Methods and Globalization.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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 39 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 39 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology4▲ 2.5×24 topics
  2. Evolution3▲ 24×2 topics
  3. Primates3▲ 256×1 topic
  4. Social Behavior3▲ 76×1 topic
  5. Biodiversity2▲ 7.4×6 topics
  6. Globalization2▲ 3.1×4 topics
  7. Language Teaching2▲ 26×2 topics
  8. Teaching Methods2▲ 35×2 topics
  9. Public Health2▲ 3.0×7 topics
  10. Climate Change2▲ 1.42×11 topics
  11. Population Dynamics2▲ 12×6 topics
  12. Conservation1▲ 7.4×4 topics
  13. Habitat Selection1▲ 35×2 topics
  14. Immune Response1▲ 5.4×7 topics
  15. Pathogen Transmission1▲ 52×2 topics
  16. Pathogenesis1▲ 5.6×8 topics
  17. Pedagogy1▲ 9.6×1 topic
  18. Student Competencies1▲ 154×1 topic
  19. Student Engagement1▲ 13×3 topics
  20. Vaccine1▲ 8.0×6 topics
  21. Acoustic Communication1▲ 50×2 topics
  22. Animal Movement1▲ 51×1 topic
  23. Education1▲ 2.2×3 topics
  24. Molecular Phylogeny1▲ 15×4 topics
  25. Occupancy Rates1▲ 51×1 topic
  26. One Health1▲ 122×1 topic
  27. Zoonotic Diseases1▲ 122×1 topic
  28. Avian Vocal Communication1▲ 136×1 topic
  29. Birdsong1▲ 136×1 topic
  30. Evolutionary Biology1▲ 55×2 topics
  31. Viral Pathogenesis1▲ 34×3 topics
  32. Cultural Heritage1▲ 5.7×3 topics
  33. Electronic Word-of-Mouth1▲ 37×1 topic
  34. Ethical Considerations1▲ 7.7×2 topics
  35. Genetic Diversity1▲ 5.0×5 topics
  36. Language Acquisition1▲ 26×2 topics
  37. Sign Language1▲ 54×2 topics
  38. Social Media1▲ 3.1×1 topic
  39. Sustainable Development1▲ 2.2×3 topics

Which research topics does Gorilla Doctors publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Education, Innovation and Language Studies, Communication in Education and Healthcare, Zoonotic diseases and public health and Primate Behavior and Ecology.

Education, Innovation an…1Education, Innovation and Language Studies: 1 fractional worksCommunication in Educati…0Communication in Education and Healthcare: 0 fractional worksZoonotic diseases and pu…0Zoonotic diseases and public health: 0 fractional worksPrimate Behavior and Ecology: 0 fractional worksQuality and Safety in Healthcare: 0 fractional worksWorld Trade Organization Law: 0 fractional worksContemporary art, education, critique: 0 fractional worksMedical, Sociocultural, …0Medical, Sociocultural, and Biopolitical Studies: 0 fractional worksDigital Transformation i…0Digital Transformation in Industry: 0 fractional worksOccupational Health and …0Occupational Health and Safety Research: 0 fractional works
EducationSocial PsychologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthMedical Laboratory Technology4 others

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

  1. 1 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 1 works
  2. 2 Communication in Education and Healthcare Social Psychology 0 works
  3. 3 Zoonotic diseases and public health Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  4. 4 Primate Behavior and Ecology Social Psychology 0 works
  5. 5 Quality and Safety in Healthcare Medical Laboratory Technology 0 works
  6. 6 World Trade Organization Law Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  7. 7 Contemporary art, education, critique Cultural Studies 0 works
  8. 8 Medical, Sociocultural, and Biopolitical Studies Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  9. 9 Digital Transformation in Industry Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Occupational Health and Safety Research Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 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 available55.7%not open44.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors45.2%domestic only54.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Gorilla Doctors's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 40% higher than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Gorilla Doctors as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000083% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%Gorilla Doctors0.000060% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Gorilla Doctors over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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