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Hiram C. Polk

Hiram C. Polk publishes mostly in Surgery, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, on topics such as Immune Response and Inflammation, Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments and Surgical Simulation and Training.

World rank
#27,350
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#12,827
of 358,040
Works
94
Citations
480
Citations per work
5.1

What does Hiram C. Polk research?

Surgery: 22.8%Oncology: 11.4%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 7.9%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4.4%other fields: 53.5%23%top field
Surgery22.8%Oncology11.4%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine7.9%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4.4%other fields53.5%

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

  1. 1Surgery23% of their works
  2. 2Oncology11% of their works
  3. 3Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine8% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  5. 5Immunology4% of their works
  6. 6Cancer Research4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Hiram C. Polk's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inflammation, Esophageal Motility Disorders, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Pattern Recognition Receptors, Surgical Skills, Toll-like Receptors, Virtual Reality Training and Breast Tumours.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Inflammation72 topics
  2. Esophageal Motility Disorders41 topic
  3. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease41 topic
  4. Pattern Recognition Receptors41 topic
  5. Surgical Skills41 topic
  6. Toll-like Receptors41 topic
  7. Virtual Reality Training41 topic
  8. Breast Tumours31 topic
  9. Cardiac Risk31 topic
  10. Gene Expression31 topic
  11. Perioperative31 topic
  12. Regeneration31 topic
  13. Surgical Sutures31 topic
  14. Tissue Adhesives31 topic
  15. Wound Healing31 topic
  16. Antibiotic Resistance21 topic
  17. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria21 topic

Where does Hiram C. Polk work?

Hiram C. Polk's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Louisville, United States.

How many publications and citations does Hiram C. Polk have?

Science Explorer counts 94 works and 480 citations for Hiram C. Polk, ranking #27,350 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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