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Researcher · Washington Center · United States

Leonard T. Peterson

Leonard T. Peterson publishes mostly in Surgery, Epidemiology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Hip and Femur Fractures, Bone fractures and treatments and Medical History and Innovations.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,718,509
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#792,261
of 1,627,098
Works
29
Citations
157
Citations per work
5.4
h-index
8
i10-index 7Top 62% in Surgery
Leonard T. Peterson

What does Leonard T. Peterson research?

Leonard T. Peterson's work is mostly in Medicine (49%), Social Sciences (8%), Arts and Humanities (6%).

Health Sciences: 14 works · 48.5% of their workMedicine: 14 works · 48.5% of their workSurgery: 8 works · 28.1% of their workEpidemiology: 3 works · 9.4% of their workNeurology: 2 works · 6.3% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 works · 4.7% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 37.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 14.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 7.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 7.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 2 works · 6.3% of their workHistory: 2 works · 6.3% of their workTHEIR WORKLeonard T.Peterson29works
Health Sciences49%Social Sciences14%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1448.5%
  2. Everything else1137.4%
    1. Social Sciences27.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities26.3%
  1. 1Surgery28% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology9% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  4. 4History6% of their works
  5. 5Neurology6% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Leonard T. Peterson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Surgery, Hip Fracture, Mortality, Bone Healing, Fracture Epidemiology, Blood Transfusion, Obstetrics and Medical History.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Surgery102 topics
  2. Hip Fracture61 topic
  3. Mortality61 topic
  4. Bone Healing51 topic
  5. Fracture Epidemiology51 topic
  6. Blood Transfusion41 topic
  7. Obstetrics41 topic
  8. Medical History31 topic
  9. Neurosurgery31 topic
  10. Distal Radius Fractures21 topic
  11. Femoroacetabular Impingement21 topic
  12. Flexor Tendon Repair21 topic
  13. Hip Arthroplasty21 topic
  14. Hip Arthroscopy21 topic
  15. Physiology21 topic
  16. Total Hip Replacement21 topic
  17. Toxicology21 topic

Where does Leonard T. Peterson work?

Leonard T. Peterson's main affiliation in the publication record is Washington Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Leonard T. Peterson have?

OpenAlex counts 29 works and 157 citations for Leonard T. Peterson, an h-index of 8, ranking #2,718,509 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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