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Volker Becker

Volker Becker publishes mostly in Surgery, History and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Medical and Health Sciences Research, Medical History and Research and Mental Health and Psychiatry.

World rank
#89,585
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#5,791
of 86,443
Works
46
Citations
83
Citations per work
1.8

What does Volker Becker research?

Surgery: 15.8%History: 13.2%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 10.5%Philosophy: 10.5%other fields: 50.0%16%top field
Surgery15.8%History13.2%Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health10.5%Philosophy10.5%other fields50.0%

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

  1. 1Surgery16% of their works
  2. 2History13% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health10% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy10% of their works
  5. 5Clinical Biochemistry5% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Volker Becker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Medical Ethics, Epidemiology, Sterilization, Eugenics, Metabolic Disorders, Nazi Era, Patient Rights and Phenomenology.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Medical Ethics62 topics
  2. Epidemiology42 topics
  3. Sterilization42 topics
  4. Eugenics31 topic
  5. Metabolic Disorders32 topics
  6. Nazi Era31 topic
  7. Patient Rights31 topic
  8. Phenomenology31 topic
  9. Psychiatric Disorders31 topic
  10. Reproductive Medicine31 topic
  11. Acute Pancreatitis21 topic
  12. Biochemical Genetics21 topic
  13. Chronic Pancreatitis21 topic
  14. Intussusception21 topic
  15. Meckel's Diverticulum21 topic
  16. Newborn Screening21 topic
  17. Amino Acid Transporters11 topic
  18. D-Serine11 topic
  19. Endoscope11 topic
  20. Infection11 topic

Where does Volker Becker work?

Volker Becker's main affiliation in the publication record is Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Volker Becker have?

Science Explorer counts 46 works and 83 citations for Volker Becker, ranking #89,585 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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