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Richard Peto

Richard Peto publishes mostly in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Physiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Smoking Behavior and Cessation, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins and Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health.

World rank
#990
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#62
of 90,785
Works
93
Citations
2.9k
Citations per work
31.4

What does Richard Peto research?

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 12.6%Physiology: 9.5%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6.3%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 6.3%other fields: 65.3%13%top field
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine12.6%Physiology9.5%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6.3%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism6.3%other fields65.3%

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

  1. 1Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine13% of their works
  2. 2Physiology10% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6% of their works
  4. 4Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism6% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology5% of their works
  6. 6Surgery5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard Peto's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cardiovascular Disease, Cholesterol, Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use, Statins, Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Cardiovascular Disease103 topics
  2. Cholesterol72 topics
  3. Smoking Cessation71 topic
  4. Tobacco Use71 topic
  5. Statins62 topics
  6. Diabetes51 topic
  7. Metabolic Syndrome51 topic
  8. Cardiovascular Disease Prevention41 topic
  9. Cholesterol-lowering41 topic
  10. Blood Pressure31 topic
  11. Corporate Political Activity31 topic
  12. Genetic Variation31 topic
  13. Genome-Wide Association31 topic
  14. Hypertension31 topic
  15. Non-Communicable Diseases31 topic
  16. Acute Coronary Syndromes21 topic
  17. Fatty Acid Synthase21 topic
  18. Lipid Metabolism21 topic
  19. Myocardial Infarction21 topic

Where does Richard Peto work?

Richard Peto's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Richard Peto have?

Science Explorer counts 93 works and 2,918 citations for Richard Peto, ranking #990 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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