Historical Medical Research and Treatments
Historical Medical Research and Treatments is a research topic within Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Science Explorer counts 6.1k research works in it since 1950. 9.7% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers revolves around the contributions of Paul Ehrlich to the field of translational medicine, focusing on his work in pharmacology, the development of magic bullets like Salvarsan and penicillin, chemotherapy, immunology, and antibiotics. The papers also discuss Ehrlich's impact on infectious disease research and treatment.
- Paul Ehrlich
- Translational Medicine
- Pharmacology
- Magic Bullets
- Penicillin
- Chemotherapy
- Immunology
- Antibiotics
- Salvarsan
- Infectious Disease
- Research works
- 6.1k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 596 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 9.7% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- -2% the tick is no change
This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
Which countries lead Historical Medical Research and Treatments research?
By volume, the United States and Germany publish the most (117 and 55 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 117 works
- 2 Germany 55 works
- 3 United Kingdom 44 works
- 4 Russia 37 works
- 5 France 30 works
- 6 India 28 works
- 7 Italy 23 works
- 8 Japan 22 works
- 9 China 21 works
- 10 Spain 20 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
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Which institutions lead Historical Medical Research and Treatments research?
By volume in 2022–2025, National Research Institute of Public Health named after N.A. Semashko publishes the most Historical Medical Research and Treatments research, followed by University of Copenhagen and Samara Medical Institute Reaviz.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 National Research Institute of Public Health named after N.A. SemashkoRussia 8 works
- 2 University of CopenhagenDenmark 5 works
- 3 Samara Medical Institute ReavizRussia 3 works
- 4 University of PennsylvaniaUnited States 3 works
- 5 Medizinische Hochschule HannoverGermany 3 works
- 6 University of OxfordUnited Kingdom 3 works
- 7 Weatherford CollegeUnited States 3 works
- 8 Philipps University of MarburgGermany 3 works
- 9 Hospital Clínico San CarlosSpain 2 works
- 10 Lund UniversitySweden 2 works
Who are the leading researchers in Historical Medical Research and Treatments?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Historical Medical Research and Treatments include Robert A. Kyle.
- 1 Robert A. Kyle United States 1.6k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Historical Medical Research and Treatments research done?
The largest centres of Historical Medical Research and Treatments research in 2022–2025 are Moscow (Russia), Paris (France), London (United Kingdom) and Madrid (Spain).
Largest cities, 2022–2025
- 1 Moscow Russia 17 works
- 2 Paris France 13 works
- 3 London United Kingdom 10 works
- 4 Madrid Spain 8 works
- 5 Tokyo Japan 8 works
- 6 Beijing China 7 works
- 7 Copenhagen Denmark 7 works
- 8 Mexico City Mexico 7 works
- 9 Berlin Germany 6 works
- 10 Philadelphia United States 5 works
Is Historical Medical Research and Treatments research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 2% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Historical Medical Research and Treatments.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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