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Top Disciplines (by citations)

#	Discipline	Articles	Citations	R ARank	R CRank
1	Medicine	62	5.0K	235	154
2	Microbiology	28	2.9K	211	112
3	Diagnostic microbiology	21	2.6K	18	15
4	Public Health	47	1.7K	128	147
5	Epidemiology	46	1.7K	83	91
6	United States	71	1.2K	68	106
7	Science	23	1.1K	718	1387
8	Research	33	1.0K	319	415
9	Medical Microbiology	5	730	132	66
10	Infection control	13	624	13	8
11	Hospitals	19	613	42	44
12	Pediatrics	8	595	330	188
13	Psychiatry	10	586	643	532
14	Obstetrics	10	574	149	73
15	Statistics	10	525	318	132
16	Women's health	14	486	40	37
17	Environment	10	475	644	1278
18	Obesity	9	472	460	372
19	Health promotion	22	471	50	99
20	Environmental Health	18	441	159	306
21	Urology	5	432	205	83
22	Nutrition	15	387	236	433
22	Geriatrics	33	387	104	404
22	rural health	28	387	5	18
25	Medical Oncology	5	384	214	98
25	Radiobiology	5	384	173	56
27	Diet	9	334	114	164
28	Medical genetics	11	332	658	1178
29	preventive medicine	11	328	66	116
30	older people	33	327	25	45
31	Human genetics	5	308	232	657
32	Neurology	11	293	775	1734
33	drug therapy	5	275	721	683
34	Cardiovascular diseases	2	272	143	42
35	Microbial Ecology	4	270	477	436
36	Mental illness	5	268	324	472
37	Ecology	6	267	2258	2608
38	Health Services Administration	5	264	172	196
39	Toxicology	5	259	825	514
40	Aging	26	252	58	190
41	Molecular Biology	4	244	5563	4365
42	Smoking	5	243	59	65
43	Mental Disorders	3	233	905	713
44	Health Policy	6	222	289	386
45	Elderly	20	215	34	19
46	Chemotherapy	3	214	201	99
47	Environmental Toxicology	4	207	258	216
48	Geriatric Pharmacology	2	201	23	10
49	Telemedicine	10	200	6	13
50	Memory	4	198	1216	864
51	Genetics	3	195	1045	1004
52	Chemistry	5	180	5418	5478
52	Attention	4	180	1201	967
54	Gerontology	22	168	50	165
55	Visual Perception	3	165	1652	1057
55	Perception	3	165	1662	1066
57	Child	7	163	623	839
57	Adolescent	7	163	425	839
59	Biology	5	160	5798	6231
60	Occupational Health	8	158	88	125
60	Cardiovascular system	3	158	169	255
62	Physics	3	157	2219	2710
63	Health Education	17	151	75	214
64	Health insurance	8	148	38	81
65	Teratology	3	141	47	42
65	abnormalities	3	141	37	34
67	Cancer	5	133	1124	2141
68	occupational diseases	7	132	101	186
69	Mycology	1	129	297	114
69	mycoses	1	129	112	98
69	Behavior	3	129	748	822
72	Substance Abuse	5	123	381	516
73	Dementia	5	118	664	1162
74	drug resistance	2	114	51	46
75	Alzheimer's disease	4	112	806	1207
76	Histology	1	111	1007	537
76	Cytology	1	111	5693	3278
76	nucleic acids	1	111	415	349
76	DNS	1	111	55	25
76	Recombinant DNA	1	111	214	135
76	DNA	1	111	206	84
76	Genes	1	111	356	116
83	alcoholism	4	110	491	750
84	Biochemistry	3	109	5604	5114
84	Vaccines	9	109	67	169
86	Emergency Medicine	11	108	33	104
87	Health Services Research	9	107	117	325
88	Dental Public Health	9	104	42	65
89	Health	7	103	344	849
89	environmental exposure	7	103	119	281
89	drug addiction	3	103	581	743
92	Pregnancy	2	100	79	59
93	Primary health care	7	95	112	234
94	Social Psychology	2	94	866	601
94	Maternal health services	4	94	49	50
94	Child welfare	4	94	84	91
97	Psychology	3	93	2284	2388
98	Pediatric Neurology	1	91	978	1133
98	Nervous system	1	91	1345	1322
100	Endocrinology	1	90	1310	1033
100	Metabolism	1	90	2510	1573
100	Metabolic diseases	1	90	1455	1039
103	Community Psychology	2	85	381	334
103	Hypertension	2	85	540	511
105	Diabetes mellitus	1	84	1429	897
105	Diabetes	1	84	2183	1315
107	Alternative Medicine	2	82	190	199
107	complementary therapies	2	82	224	222
109	Pharmacology	3	81	3058	4135
110	Ophthalmology	3	80	148	252
111	Transplantation	3	76	695	1716
112	Clinical Psychology	1	70	1073	637
113	Language Disorders	1	69	319	166
113	health behavior	6	69	88	242
113	Speech Disorders	1	69	352	191
113	Hearing	1	69	141	97
113	Speech	1	69	164	115
118	Food Microbiology	1	65	1279	1175
118	women	2	65	60	53
120	Neuropsychiatry	1	62	555	446
121	Pharmacy	3	61	523	680
121	Psychosomatic Medicine	4	61	75	190
121	health workforce	1	61	46	40
121	Therapeutics	2	61	1167	2154
125	Immunology	2	60	2360	3315
126	Developmental Immunology	1	58	161	135
126	medical education	2	58	554	645
128	Oncology	4	57	685	2089
128	industrial hygiene	3	57	85	84
130	Carcinogenesis	2	55	128	285
131	Quality of life	1	53	263	258
132	Environmental Engineering	3	52	499	947
132	Neurobiology	1	52	1007	1013
132	Neurophysiology	1	52	1091	1249
132	Pharmacy management	2	52	104	74
136	social marketing	1	51	13	2
137	Respiratory Infections	2	50	153	244
137	Influenza	2	50	148	237
139	Public Health Administration	3	48	35	36
139	Quality Assurance	1	48	36	29
139	Safety management	1	48	72	53
142	health services accessibility	4	47	74	167
143	Long-Term Care	2	44	67	117
143	Long-term care facilities	2	44	67	117
143	Infertility	3	44	73	196
143	fertility	3	44	74	200
147	Public Policy	10	40	68	428
147	Research Design	5	40	95	474
149	Randomized Controlled Trials	3	39	89	160
150	prostaglandins	1	38	224	242
151	Evidence-Based Medicine	3	37	119	430
152	health services	3	36	262	511
153	Biofilms	1	35	16	36
153	Microorganisms	1	35	185	273
155	Social Sciences	2	34	825	1015
155	Environmental monitoring	4	34	391	1281
157	Memory disorders	1	33	12	8
157	Eating Disorders	1	33	1000	1113
157	Feeding and Eating Disorders	1	33	995	1109
157	Biometrics	4	33	616	1084
157	Post-traumatic stress disorder	1	33	637	678
157	Europe	2	33	623	879
163	Sociology	1	32	1137	1203
163	Environmental Policy	2	32	392	938
163	Environmental Law	2	32	158	292
163	environmental protection	2	32	756	1702
163	violence	3	32	117	385
163	sex crimes	1	32	70	70
169	Socioeconomic Factors	3	30	56	153
169	Reproduction	1	30	1682	1767
171	Clinical Trials	3	29	77	165
171	Genetic testing	1	29	37	41
173	Biophysics	3	26	2259	5674
173	Critical Care	1	26	525	647
173	emergency management	1	26	123	129
176	Industrial Safety	4	25	50	205
176	Thorax	1	25	65	129
178	Immunotherapy	2	24	191	619
178	Diagnosis	3	24	102	741
178	Patient Safety	3	24	7	12
178	Social problems	1	24	105	190
182	Nursing	3	23	851	1966
183	Palliative Care	3	22	75	229
183	hospice care	2	22	76	129
183	health planning	3	22	458	1656
186	Geriatric Psychiatry	3	21	436	1605
186	behavioral medicine	1	21	307	524
188	Occupational Therapy	1	20	175	173
188	Biopharmaceutics	1	20	166	258
188	Pharmacokinetics	1	20	136	215
188	sanitation	1	20	258	509
188	Virology	1	20	2225	3563
188	biomedicine	1	20	159	302
188	Pollution	1	20	3537	5851
195	Dentistry	2	19	138	173
195	Cognitive Psychology	1	19	26	25
195	primary prevention	1	19	125	180
195	chronic disease	1	19	112	166
195	Cognition	1	19	899	1138
200	Geriatric Nursing	1	18	269	343
200	Neurosurgery	1	18	573	1327
202	Schizophrenia	1	17	272	476
202	breastfeeding	2	17	264	771
204	Cost control	1	16	32	45
204	eugenics	1	16	230	403
206	Community Psychiatry	1	15	696	1015
206	disease vectors	1	15	105	188
206	Zoonoses	1	15	36	61
209	pain	2	13	492	1876
210	Emergency Medical Services	3	12	35	178
210	Mental Health	1	12	886	1267
210	Social work	1	12	724	1337
210	probabilities	1	12	134	130
214	Genetic engineering	1	11	659	1849
214	Oral Medicine	1	11	101	154
214	Cell differentiation	1	11	1761	3871
214	Genetic regulation	1	11	605	1648
214	Communication in medicine	1	11	94	198
214	Stem cells	1	11	726	2079
214	Communication	1	11	309	642
214	cloning	1	11	315	1255
222	Neuropsychology	1	10	664	1452
222	Health care reform	1	10	22	32
222	elder abuse	1	10	43	95
222	Family	1	10	468	765
222	school environment	1	10	19	36
222	family violence	1	10	59	121
222	child abuse	1	10	194	423
229	Animal Behavior	1	9	663	1374
229	Water pollution	1	9	623	1357
229	community development	2	9	18	80
229	Waste management	1	9	197	540
229	Water Purification	1	9	93	203
229	Ethology	1	9	556	1170
229	Water quality management	1	9	398	907
229	human behavior	1	9	776	1758
229	community organization	2	9	2	12
229	Prisons	1	9	86	137
229	Psychophysiology	1	9	1666	2938
240	Dietetics	3	8	254	1501
240	Vision	1	8	75	206
242	drugs	1	7	2020	4338
243	Osteoporosis	1	6	40	109
243	Bone diseases	1	6	56	147
245	Otolaryngology	4	5	119	794
245	Hematology	1	5	3277	5546
245	Qualitative Research	1	5	67	201
245	pain management	1	5	744	2099
249	Genetic epidemiology	1	4	524	1189
249	Data Science	1	4	34	31
249	Bioinformatics	1	4	683	1818
249	Holistic Health	1	4	69	193
249	Community Colleges	1	4	21	54
249	heredity	1	4	556	1279
249	Population	1	4	164	356
249	allied health	1	4	43	140
257	Biocompatible Materials	1	3	2225	5391
257	Social support	1	3	20	73
257	biological factors	1	3	1484	4048
257	Social environment	1	3	24	80
261	Biotechnology	1	2	4544	10716
261	Political Science	1	2	688	1350
261	Medical Ethics	1	2	370	951
261	healthcare disparities	1	2	114	275
261	Digestive system diseases	1	2	143	614
266	Systems Analysis	1	1	110	350
266	Psychopharmacology	1	1	811	2021
266	Nutrition physiology	1	1	231	759
266	Neuromuscular diseases	1	1	408	1572
266	Medical innovations	1	1	189	588
266	Muscles	1	1	1041	3384
266	traffic safety	1	1	35	93
273	Dermatology	1	0	2504	5835
273	Infections	1	0	111	445
273	Family Therapy	1	0	192	591
273	Food	1	0	2629	7058
273	child mental health	1	0	58	187
273	infection	1	0	226	686
273	Bacterial infections	1	0	298	692
273	Immunity	1	0	1360	4012

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