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Mecosta County Medical Center

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Research works
7
▲ 488% vs 2018-21
Citations
11
1.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
4%
world 40%
International
4%
world 18%
Mecosta County Medical Center

Not ranked overall: Mecosta County Medical Center 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 Mecosta County Medical Center work in?

In all years, 73% of research at Mecosta County Medical Center is in Social Sciences, 20% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (35%), Physics and Astronomy (19%), Arts and Humanities (17%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 5 fractional works · 73.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 35.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 28.3% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 7.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 16.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 9.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 7.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 14.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 14.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 7.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 19.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 18.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 18.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workALL ITS WORKMecosta CountyMedical Center7fractional works, all years
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences20%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences73%

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 10 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences235.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities116.5%
    3. Decision Sciences114.1%
    4. Psychology07.1%
    1. Physics and Astronomy118.8%
    2. Environmental Science00.7%
    1. Health Professions02.4%
    2. Medicine01.4%
    3. Nursing01.1%
    1. Neuroscience02.4%
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.

Who are the top researchers at Mecosta County Medical Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Russell Kirk lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mecosta County Medical Center.

  1. 1 Russell Kirk United States · #829,731 worldwide 992 citations · 192 works
All ranked researchers at Mecosta County Medical Center

What are the most cited papers from Mecosta County Medical Center?

The most cited paper from Mecosta County Medical Center is "Effect of UVA Fluence Rate on Indicators of Oxidative Stress in Human Dermal Fibroblasts" (James D. Hoerter, Christopher Scott Ward, Kyle D. Bale et al., 2008), with 25 citations. Next come "Can We Apprehend Science?" (1) and "Epiphyseal distraction" (0).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Effect of UVA Fluence Rate on Indicators of Oxidative Stress in Human Dermal Fibroblasts James D. Hoerter, Christopher Scott Ward, Kyle D. Bale et al. · International Journal of Biological Sciences Open access 2008 25
2 Can We Apprehend Science? Russell Kirk · Teachers College Record The Voice of Scholarship in Education Apr 1963 1
3 Epiphyseal distraction Sudhir B. Rao · The Journal Of Hand Surgery 1996 0
4 The Works of Joseph de Maistre. Selected, translated, and introduced by Jack Lively; foreword by Robert Nisbet. (New York: Schocken Books, 1971. Pp. 303. $3.95.) Russell Kirk · American Political Science Review Jun 1973 0
5 Remarks on Dr. Shoben's "The Campus Community" and "The Climate of Protest" Russell Kirk · The Counseling Psychologist Sep 1969 0
All 6 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Mecosta County Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: History and Developments in Astronomy, Historical Philosophy and Science and Historical Astronomy and Related Studies.

History and Developments…0History and Developments in Astronomy: 0 fractional worksHistorical Philosophy an…0Historical Philosophy and Science: 0 fractional worksHistorical Astronomy and…0Historical Astronomy and Related Studies: 0 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsHistory and Philosophy of Science

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

  1. 1 History and Developments in Astronomy Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  2. 2 Historical Philosophy and Science History and Philosophy of Science 0 works
  3. 3 Historical Astronomy and Related Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 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 available4.4%not open95.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.4%domestic only95.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Mecosta County Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 488% higher than in 2018-2021.

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