Scientometric evaluation of highly cited scientists in the field of forensic science and legal medicine

• Published in: International journal of legal medicine Vol. 135; no. 2; pp. 701 - 707
• Main Author: Jones, Alan Wayne
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.03.2021; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Authoring; Bibliometrics; Biology; Citation analysis; Citation indexes; Forensic Medicine; Forensic sciences; Hirsch index; Legal medicine; Medical Law; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Original; Original Article; Scientists; Scientometrics; Forensic science; Publications; Bibliometrics; Citation analysis; Legal medicine

A publically available database of the most highly cited scientists in all disciplines was used to identify people that belonged to the subject category “forensic science and legal medicine.” This bibliometric information was derived from Elsevier’s SCOPUS database containing eight million scientist...