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Weston General Hospital

In research, Weston General Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#19,244 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#17,235 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#40,438
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#2,157
of 2,253
Research works
383
▼ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.5k
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is Weston 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 #19,244 of 20,462 5.0%278
MedicineField #17,235 of 17,978 4.4%249

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Weston 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).

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: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.76× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.40× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.15× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 1.55× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Weston General Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Hy. Fitzgerald Reynolds, P. A. Magnussen and J. H. Dixon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Weston General Hospital.

  1. 1 Hy. Fitzgerald Reynolds United Kingdom · #756,487 worldwide 0 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 P. A. Magnussen United Kingdom · #950,971 worldwide 15 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 J. H. Dixon United Kingdom · #1,232,769 worldwide 11 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 S. K. Young United Kingdom · #1,234,794 worldwide 5 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Weston General Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Weston General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Diagnosis, Treatment, Epidemiology, Complications, Surgery, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Inflammation and Chemotherapy.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 11 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 11 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 3.5×18 topics
  2. Diagnosis3▲ 13×11 topics
  3. Treatment2▲ 8.5×10 topics
  4. Complications2▲ 19×8 topics
  5. Inflammation2▲ 4.3×7 topics
  6. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 13×6 topics
  7. Surgery2▲ 21×5 topics
  8. Chemotherapy1▲ 9.1×7 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress1▲ 3.2×3 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 4.4×7 topics
  11. Elderly Patients1▲ 29×3 topics

Which research topics does Weston General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections, Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management, Hip and Femur Fractures and Hydrogen's biological and therapeutic effects.

Pneumonia and Respirator…1Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections: 1 fractional worksAppendicitis Diagnosis a…0Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management: 0 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 0 fractional worksHydrogen's biological an…0Hydrogen's biological and therapeutic effects: 0 fractional worksAnesthesia and Neurotoxi…0Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research: 0 fractional worksMast cells and histamine: 0 fractional worksHernia repair and management: 0 fractional worksTracheal and airway diso…0Tracheal and airway disorders: 0 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 0 fractional worksMethemoglobinemia and Tumor Lysis Syndrome: 0 fractional works
EpidemiologyEmergency MedicineSurgeryDevelopmental Neuroscience2 others

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

  1. 1 Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Epidemiology 1 works
  2. 2 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 0 works
  3. 3 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 0 works
  4. 4 Hydrogen's biological and therapeutic effects Surgery 0 works
  5. 5 Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research Developmental Neuroscience 0 works
  6. 6 Mast cells and histamine Immunology 0 works
  7. 7 Hernia repair and management Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Methemoglobinemia and Tumor Lysis Syndrome Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available33.3%not open66.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.8%domestic only93.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Weston General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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