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Repatriation General Hospital

In research, Repatriation General Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#4,967 of 16,688 worldwide), Medicine (#4,370 of 14,558 worldwide) and Surgery (#2,065 of 3,248 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Social Sciences (Social Sciences is 3.8× its share of world research).

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World rank, all time
#11,101
of 34,923
Rank in Australia
#190
of 476
Research works
1.6k
▼ 50% vs 2018-21
Citations
47k
28.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.94×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
22%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Repatriation General Hospital

What is Repatriation 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.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #4,967 of 16,688 8.4%1,208
MedicineField #4,370 of 14,558 8.2%1,079
SurgerySubfield #2,065 of 3,248 6.6%170
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield #1,409 of 2,077 7.7%149
Life SciencesDomain #7,567 of 11,023 9.1%213
Social SciencesDomain #13,894 of 14,833 7.3%165

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Repatriation 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Repatriation General Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 51% of research at Repatriation General Hospital is in Social Sciences, 22% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (48%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (21%), Medicine (16%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 28 fractional works · 50.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 26 fractional works · 48.4% of its workLaw: 14 fractional works · 25.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 fractional works · 12.2% of its workHealth: 5 fractional works · 8.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 12 fractional works · 22.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 fractional works · 20.8% of its workFood Science: 11 fractional works · 20.1% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 10 fractional works · 18.0% of its workMedicine: 9 fractional works · 16.3% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 9.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 8.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKRepatriationGeneral Hospital55fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences22%Physical Sciences9%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences51%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences2648.4%
    2. Psychology00.8%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1120.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.9%
    3. Neuroscience00.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
    1. Medicine916.3%
    2. Health Professions11.4%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    1. Environmental Science48.1%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.6%
    3. Engineering00.6%
    4. Computer Science00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Repatriation General Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Social Sciences takes 3.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Social SciencesField · 26.5 works3.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4.37× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.62× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.85× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.83× its world share, 26 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4.37×11 works
  2. Social Sciences3.83×26 works
  3. Environmental Science1.62×4 works
  4. Medicine0.85×9 works
  5. Nursing0.62×0 works
  6. Health Professions0.51×1 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.39×0 works
  8. Psychology0.25×0 works
  9. Arts and Humanities0.23×0 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.19×0 works
  11. Neuroscience0.18×0 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.17×0 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.12×0 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.06×0 works
  15. Engineering0.04×0 works
  16. Computer Science0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Repatriation General Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Peter Anthony Frith, G.W. Roberts and Angela Parker lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Repatriation General Hospital.

  1. 1 Peter Anthony Frith Australia · #203,065 worldwide 17k citations · 211 works
  2. 2 G.W. Roberts Australia · #365,201 worldwide 12k citations · 169 works
  3. 3 Angela Parker Australia · #844,322 worldwide 3.3k citations · 33 works
  4. 4 Nicholas A. Antic Australia · #1,276,565 worldwide 2.8k citations · 33 works
  5. 5 Robert J. Pierce Australia · #1,341,323 worldwide 6.9k citations · 130 works
  6. 6 John T. Condon Australia · #1,461,713 worldwide 5.1k citations · 92 works
  7. 7 Malcolm Smith Australia · #2,005,665 worldwide 9.7k citations · 259 works
  8. 8 Jane Hecker Australia · #2,384,956 worldwide 2.3k citations · 44 works
  9. 9 Helen Weedon Australia · #2,600,743 worldwide 2.6k citations · 56 works
  10. 10 David J. Tamblyn Australia · #2,725,596 worldwide 428 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Repatriation General Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Repatriation General Hospital?

The most cited paper from Repatriation General Hospital is "A Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein Implicated in Malignant Hypercalcemia: Cloning and Expression" (Larry J. Suva, Genine A. Winslow, Richard E.H. Wettenhall et al., 1987), with 1,308 citations. Next come "Virtual reality for stroke rehabilitation" (1,146) and "Protein Kinase C Contains a Pseudosubstrate Prototope in Its Regulatory Domain" (1,011).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein Implicated in Malignant Hypercalcemia: Cloning and Expression Larry J. Suva, Genine A. Winslow, Richard E.H. Wettenhall et al. · Science 21 Aug 1987 1,308
2 Virtual reality for stroke rehabilitation Kate Laver, Stacey George, Susie Thomas et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Open access 12 Feb 2015 1,146
3 Protein Kinase C Contains a Pseudosubstrate Prototope in Its Regulatory Domain Colin M. House, Bruce E. Kemp · Science 18 Dec 1987 1,011
4 Role of osteoblasts in hormonal control of bone resorption—A hypothesis Gideon A. Rodan, T. Jack Martin · Calcified Tissue International Dec 1981 991
5 Aggressive Risk Factor Reduction Study for Atrial Fibrillation and Implications for the Outcome of Ablation Rajeev Kumar Pathak, Melissa E. Middeldorp, Dennis H. Lau et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology Open access 24 Nov 2014 957
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Repatriation General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Public Health, Human Rights, Social Justice, Criminal Law, Legal Reform, Nutrition and Agriculture.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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 37 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 37 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization24▲ 22×3 topics
  2. Public Health17▲ 22×9 topics
  3. Human Rights14▲ 25×4 topics
  4. Social Justice13▲ 40×2 topics
  5. Criminal Law13▲ 147×1 topic
  6. Legal Reform13▲ 766×1 topic
  7. Nutrition11▲ 46×2 topics
  8. Agriculture11▲ 53×1 topic
  9. Food11▲ 325×1 topic
  10. Climate Change4▲ 2.9×4 topics
  11. Sustainable Development4▲ 5.1×2 topics
  12. Venezuela4▲ 10153×1 topic
  13. crisis4▲ 10153×1 topic
  14. Environmental Management4▲ 17×2 topics
  15. Healthcare Access4▲ 25×2 topics
  16. Public Policy3▲ 13×3 topics
  17. Transparency3▲ 43×2 topics
  18. Ecotourism3▲ 648×1 topic
  19. Environmental Education3▲ 36×1 topic
  20. Judicial Review3▲ 65×2 topics
  21. Legal Studies3▲ 659×1 topic
  22. Public Administration3▲ 60×1 topic
  23. Economic Institutions2▲ 264×1 topic
  24. Social Development2▲ 52×1 topic
  25. Epidemiological Analysis1▲ 41×2 topics
  26. Epidemiology1▼ 0.63×20 topics
  27. Community-based Resource Management1▲ 127×1 topic
  28. Family Law1▲ 56×1 topic
  29. Inheritance1▲ 567×1 topic
  30. Water Quality1▲ 6.1×1 topic
  31. Biomechanics1▲ 7.0×2 topics
  32. Informed Consent1▲ 26×2 topics
  33. Democracy1▲ 5.2×2 topics
  34. Genetic Testing1▲ 16×2 topics
  35. International Law1▲ 5.8×2 topics
  36. Medical Ethics1▲ 15×1 topic
  37. Patient Rights1▲ 27×1 topic

Which research topics does Repatriation General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Social Issues and Policies in Latin America, Agricultural and Food Production Studies, Venezuelan Migration and Society and Finance, Taxation, and Governance.

Social Issues and Polici…13Social Issues and Policies in Latin America: 13 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Pr…11Agricultural and Food Production Studies: 11 fractional worksVenezuelan Migration and Society: 4 fractional worksFinance, Taxation, and Governance: 3 fractional worksAdministrative Law and G…3Administrative Law and Governance: 3 fractional worksLatin American Legal and Economic Studies: 2 fractional worksFamily and Matrimonial Law: 1 fractional worksPublic Health and Environmental Issues: 1 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 1 fractional worksBone fractures and treatments: 1 fractional works
LawFood ScienceHealthManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law4 others

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

  1. 1 Social Issues and Policies in Latin America Law 13 works
  2. 2 Agricultural and Food Production Studies Food Science 11 works
  3. 3 Venezuelan Migration and Society Health 4 works
  4. 4 Finance, Taxation, and Governance Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works
  5. 5 Administrative Law and Governance Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  6. 6 Latin American Legal and Economic Studies Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  7. 7 Family and Matrimonial Law Law 1 works
  8. 8 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  9. 9 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 1 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 available21.9%not open78.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.8%domestic only86.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Repatriation General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 50% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 Repatriation General Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000035% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%0.015%Repatriation General Hospital0.000049% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Repatriation General Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Repatriation General Hospital13.7% in 2017all institutions10.0% in 2017200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 20.8% in 2003.

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