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Medical and Biological Sciences

Medical and Biological Sciences is a research topic within Anatomy. Science Explorer counts 31k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the evolution, usage, and controversies surrounding anatomical nomenclature, including the debate over the use of eponyms, the influence of Latin and Greek terminology, the importance of Terminologia Anatomica, and the role of histology and histochemistry in morphological analysis. It also discusses the need for global uniformity in scientific publications and highlights the challenges and inconsistencies in anatomical terminology in clinical practice.

  • Anatomical Nomenclature
  • Eponyms
  • Medical Terminology
  • Terminologia Anatomica
  • Histology
  • Neuroanatomy
  • Latin and Greek Terminology
  • Scientific Publications
  • Morphological Analysis
  • Histochemistry
Research works
31k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
3.1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-10%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Ukraine
29% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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