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Researcher · St. Thomas Hospital · Canada

William Brinton

William Brinton publishes mostly in Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and History, on topics such as Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments, Diverticular Disease and Complications and Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,981,232
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#65,683
of 183,316
Works
53
Citations
172
Citations per work
3.2
h-index
5
i10-index 3Top 83% in Surgery
William Brinton

What does William Brinton research?

William Brinton's work is mostly in Medicine (48%), Arts and Humanities (8%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Health Sciences: 25 works · 48.0% of their workMedicine: 25 works · 48.0% of their workSurgery: 16 works · 30.0% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 7 works · 13.0% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 works · 3.0% of their workPharmacology: 1 works · 2.0% of their workEverything else: 21 works · 40.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 8.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 4 works · 8.0% of their workHistory: 4 works · 8.0% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 4.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 4.0% of their workGenetics: 2 works · 4.0% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam Brinton53works
Life Sciences4%Health Sciences48%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. Medicine2548.0%
  2. Everything else2140.0%
    1. Arts and Humanities48.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology24.0%
  1. 1Surgery30% of their works
  2. 2Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine13% of their works
  3. 3History8% of their works
  4. 4Genetics4% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health3% of their works
  6. 6Pharmacology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William Brinton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Treatment, Intussusception, Meckel's Diverticulum, Surgery, Colonic Diverticulitis, Diverticulitis and Anal Cancer.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology194 topics
  2. Treatment132 topics
  3. Intussusception81 topic
  4. Meckel's Diverticulum81 topic
  5. Surgery72 topics
  6. Colonic Diverticulitis51 topic
  7. Diverticulitis51 topic
  8. Anal Cancer41 topic
  9. Blood Transfusion41 topic
  10. Bouveret's Syndrome41 topic
  11. Chemoradiation41 topic
  12. Gallstone Ileus41 topic
  13. Obstetrics41 topic
  14. Ancient Medicine31 topic
  15. Islamic Medicine31 topic
  16. Cardiac Surgery21 topic
  17. Congenital Heart Disease21 topic
  18. Corynebacterium21 topic
  19. Infections21 topic

Where does William Brinton work?

William Brinton's main affiliation in the publication record is St. Thomas Hospital, Canada.

How many publications and citations does William Brinton have?

OpenAlex counts 53 works and 172 citations for William Brinton, an h-index of 5, ranking #1,981,232 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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