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Researcher · Hamilton County Coroner · United States

Lester Adelson

Lester Adelson publishes mostly in Emergency Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Surgery, on topics such as Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes, Poisoning and overdose treatments and Restraint-Related Deaths.

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World rank
#744,081
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#250,077
of 1,627,098
Works
92
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
19.8
h-index
22
i10-index 39Top 15% in Emergency Medicine
Lester Adelson

What does Lester Adelson research?

Lester Adelson's work is mostly in Medicine (35%), Social Sciences (8%).

Everything else: 53 works · 57.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 32 works · 35.0% of their workMedicine: 32 works · 35.0% of their workEmergency Medicine: 11 works · 11.5% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 11 works · 11.5% of their workSurgery: 7 works · 7.1% of their workEpidemiology: 5 works · 4.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 7.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 7.6% of their workHealth: 3 works · 3.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 3 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKLester Adelson92works
Health Sciences35%Social Sciences8%

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. Everything else5357.4%
    1. Medicine3235.0%
    1. Social Sciences77.6%
  1. 1Emergency Medicine12% of their works
  2. 2Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging12% of their works
  3. 3Surgery7% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology5% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  6. 6Health4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lester Adelson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Post-mortem Imaging, Virtual Autopsy, Public Health, Conducted Electrical Weapons, Excited Delirium Syndrome, Poison Control Centers, Toxic Exposure Surveillance and Firearm Violence.

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. Post-mortem Imaging191 topic
  2. Virtual Autopsy191 topic
  3. Public Health102 topics
  4. Conducted Electrical Weapons71 topic
  5. Excited Delirium Syndrome71 topic
  6. Poison Control Centers71 topic
  7. Toxic Exposure Surveillance71 topic
  8. Firearm Violence61 topic
  9. Gun Ownership61 topic
  10. Infanticide61 topic
  11. Maternal Filicide61 topic
  12. Cardiac Arrest51 topic
  13. Central Chemoreception51 topic
  14. Respiratory Rhythm51 topic
  15. Resuscitation51 topic
  16. Disaster Response41 topic
  17. Triage41 topic

Where does Lester Adelson work?

Lester Adelson's main affiliation in the publication record is Hamilton County Coroner, United States.

How many publications and citations does Lester Adelson have?

OpenAlex counts 92 works and 1,820 citations for Lester Adelson, an h-index of 22, ranking #744,081 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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