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Researcher · Jefferson College · United States

Francis X. Dercum

Francis X. Dercum publishes mostly in Surgery, Neurology and Psychiatry and Mental health, on topics such as Memory and Neural Mechanisms, Neurology and Historical Studies and Origins and Evolution of Life.

OpenAlex
World rank
#796,763
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#228,340
of 358,040
Works
37
Citations
11
Citations per work
0.3

What does Francis X. Dercum research?

Surgery: 17.4%Neurology: 8.7%Psychiatry and Mental health: 8.7%Pathology and Forensic Medicine: 4.3%other fields: 60.9%17%top field
Surgery17.4%Neurology8.7%Psychiatry and Mental health8.7%Pathology and Forensic Medicine4.3%other fields60.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Surgery17% of their works
  2. 2Neurology9% of their works
  3. 3Psychiatry and Mental health9% of their works
  4. 4Pathology and Forensic Medicine4% of their works
  5. 5Rheumatology4% of their works
  6. 6Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francis X. Dercum's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Chorea, Conducted Electrical Weapons, Delirium, Excited Delirium Syndrome, Hippocampus, Hyperglycemia, Intensive Care Unit and Memory.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Chorea11 topic
  2. Conducted Electrical Weapons11 topic
  3. Delirium11 topic
  4. Excited Delirium Syndrome11 topic
  5. Hippocampus11 topic
  6. Hyperglycemia11 topic
  7. Intensive Care Unit11 topic
  8. Memory11 topic
  9. Obesity11 topic
  10. Prebiotic Chemistry11 topic
  11. RNA World11 topic
  12. SMN111 topic
  13. Skin Physiology11 topic
  14. Spinal Muscular Atrophy11 topic
  15. neurological history11 topic
  16. neuroscience pioneers11 topic

Where does Francis X. Dercum work?

Francis X. Dercum's main affiliation in the publication record is Jefferson College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Francis X. Dercum have?

Science Explorer counts 37 works and 11 citations for Francis X. Dercum, ranking #796,763 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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