Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine

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Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine

Short name

VIFM

Country, city

Australia, Southbank

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Organization website

Publications

1 254

Citations

27 042

h-index

Top-3 journals

Pathology (93 publications)

Forensic Science International (78 publications)

Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology (78 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Monash University (814 publications)

University of Melbourne (167 publications)

Swinburne University of Technology (144 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Nottingham (10 publications)

Amsterdam University Medical Center (9 publications)

Auckland University of Technology (9 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1987

Total publications

1254

Total citations

27042

Citations per publication

21.56

Average publications per year

32.15

Average authors per publication

4.45

h-index

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	100 200 300 400 500 600
Pathology and Forensic Medicine	Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 543, 43.3% Pathology and Forensic Medicine 543 publications, 43.3%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 255, 20.33% General Medicine 255 publications, 20.33%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 249, 19.86% Psychiatry and Mental health 249 publications, 19.86%
Law	Law, 203, 16.19% Law 203 publications, 16.19%
Genetics	Genetics, 57, 4.55% Genetics 57 publications, 4.55%
Clinical Psychology	Clinical Psychology, 56, 4.47% Clinical Psychology 56 publications, 4.47%
Pshychiatric Mental Health	Pshychiatric Mental Health, 54, 4.31% Pshychiatric Mental Health 54 publications, 4.31%
Psychology (miscellaneous)	Psychology (miscellaneous), 52, 4.15% Psychology (miscellaneous) 52 publications, 4.15%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 51, 4.07% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 51 publications, 4.07%
General Psychology	General Psychology, 51, 4.07% General Psychology 51 publications, 4.07%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 38, 3.03% Analytical Chemistry 38 publications, 3.03%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 35, 2.79% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 35 publications, 2.79%
Toxicology	Toxicology, 35, 2.79% Toxicology 35 publications, 2.79%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 32, 2.55% Health Policy 32 publications, 2.55%
Issues, ethics and legal aspects	Issues, ethics and legal aspects, 28, 2.23% Issues, ethics and legal aspects 28 publications, 2.23%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 27, 2.15% Environmental Chemistry 27 publications, 2.15%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 27, 2.15% Neurology (clinical) 27 publications, 2.15%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 26, 2.07% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 26 publications, 2.07%
Applied Psychology	Applied Psychology, 25, 1.99% Applied Psychology 25 publications, 1.99%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 24, 1.91% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 24 publications, 1.91%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 24, 1.91% Health (social science) 24 publications, 1.91%
Neurology	Neurology, 21, 1.67% Neurology 21 publications, 1.67%
Emergency Medicine	Emergency Medicine, 20, 1.59% Emergency Medicine 20 publications, 1.59%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)	Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 20, 1.59% Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) 20 publications, 1.59%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 19, 1.52% Medicine (miscellaneous) 19 publications, 1.52%
Chemical Health and Safety	Chemical Health and Safety, 19, 1.52% Chemical Health and Safety 19 publications, 1.52%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 17, 1.36% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 17 publications, 1.36%
Developmental and Educational Psychology	Developmental and Educational Psychology, 16, 1.28% Developmental and Educational Psychology 16 publications, 1.28%
Surgery	Surgery, 14, 1.12% Surgery 14 publications, 1.12%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 14, 1.12% Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 14 publications, 1.12%
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Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Pathology	Pathology, 93, 7.42% Pathology 93 publications, 7.42%
Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology	Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology, 78, 6.22% Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology 78 publications, 6.22%
Forensic Science International	Forensic Science International, 78, 6.22% Forensic Science International 78 publications, 6.22%
Medical Journal of Australia	Medical Journal of Australia, 52, 4.15% Medical Journal of Australia 52 publications, 4.15%
Psychiatry, Psychology and Law	Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 44, 3.51% Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 44 publications, 3.51%
Journal of Forensic Sciences	Journal of Forensic Sciences, 34, 2.71% Journal of Forensic Sciences 34 publications, 2.71%
American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology	American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 31, 2.47% American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology 31 publications, 2.47%
Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences	Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 27, 2.15% Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences 27 publications, 2.15%
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 26, 2.07% Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 26 publications, 2.07%
International Journal of Legal Medicine	International Journal of Legal Medicine, 24, 1.91% International Journal of Legal Medicine 24 publications, 1.91%
Psychology, Crime and Law	Psychology, Crime and Law, 23, 1.83% Psychology, Crime and Law 23 publications, 1.83%
Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology	Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, 23, 1.83% Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology 23 publications, 1.83%
Journal of Analytical Toxicology	Journal of Analytical Toxicology, 22, 1.75% Journal of Analytical Toxicology 22 publications, 1.75%
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing	International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 21, 1.67% International Journal of Mental Health Nursing 21 publications, 1.67%
International Journal of Forensic Mental Health	International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 19, 1.52% International Journal of Forensic Mental Health 19 publications, 1.52%
Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine	Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine, 17, 1.36% Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine 17 publications, 1.36%
Medicine, Science and the Law	Medicine, Science and the Law, 16, 1.28% Medicine, Science and the Law 16 publications, 1.28%
Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging	Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging, 14, 1.12% Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging 14 publications, 1.12%
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine	Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 13, 1.04% Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine 13 publications, 1.04%
EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia	EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia, 12, 0.96% EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia 12 publications, 0.96%
Heart Lung and Circulation	Heart Lung and Circulation, 10, 0.8% Heart Lung and Circulation 10 publications, 0.8%
Clinical Toxicology	Clinical Toxicology, 10, 0.8% Clinical Toxicology 10 publications, 0.8%
Addiction	Addiction, 10, 0.8% Addiction 10 publications, 0.8%
Australasian Psychiatry	Australasian Psychiatry, 9, 0.72% Australasian Psychiatry 9 publications, 0.72%
Criminal Justice and Behavior	Criminal Justice and Behavior, 9, 0.72% Criminal Justice and Behavior 9 publications, 0.72%
Legal Medicine	Legal Medicine, 9, 0.72% Legal Medicine 9 publications, 0.72%
Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health	Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 8, 0.64% Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health 8 publications, 0.64%
European Heart Journal	European Heart Journal, 8, 0.64% European Heart Journal 8 publications, 0.64%
Drug and Alcohol Review	Drug and Alcohol Review, 8, 0.64% Drug and Alcohol Review 8 publications, 0.64%
British Journal of Psychiatry	British Journal of Psychiatry, 8, 0.64% British Journal of Psychiatry 8 publications, 0.64%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
Elsevier	Elsevier, 358, 28.55% Elsevier 358 publications, 28.55%
Wiley	Wiley, 263, 20.97% Wiley 263 publications, 20.97%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 176, 14.04% Taylor & Francis 176 publications, 14.04%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 172, 13.72% Springer Nature 172 publications, 13.72%
SAGE	SAGE, 108, 8.61% SAGE 108 publications, 8.61%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 46, 3.67% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 46 publications, 3.67%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 33, 2.63% Oxford University Press 33 publications, 2.63%
Society of Forensic Toxicologists	Society of Forensic Toxicologists, 19, 1.52% Society of Forensic Toxicologists 19 publications, 1.52%
BMJ	BMJ, 15, 1.2% BMJ 15 publications, 1.2%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 13, 1.04% Cambridge University Press 13 publications, 1.04%
Royal College of Psychiatrists	Royal College of Psychiatrists, 9, 0.72% Royal College of Psychiatrists 9 publications, 0.72%
Emerald	Emerald, 5, 0.4% Emerald 5 publications, 0.4%
MDPI	MDPI, 4, 0.32% MDPI 4 publications, 0.32%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 3, 0.24% CSIRO Publishing 3 publications, 0.24%
Forensic Science Society	Forensic Science Society, 2, 0.16% Forensic Science Society 2 publications, 0.16%
American Psychological Association (APA)	American Psychological Association (APA), 2, 0.16% American Psychological Association (APA) 2 publications, 0.16%
Australasian College of Road Safety	Australasian College of Road Safety, 2, 0.16% Australasian College of Road Safety 2 publications, 0.16%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 1, 0.08% Walter de Gruyter 1 publication, 0.08%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 1, 0.08% IOS Press 1 publication, 0.08%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 1, 0.08% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 1 publication, 0.08%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 1, 0.08% American Society for Microbiology 1 publication, 0.08%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 1, 0.08% Frontiers Media S.A. 1 publication, 0.08%
Edizioni Minerva Medica	Edizioni Minerva Medica, 1, 0.08% Edizioni Minerva Medica 1 publication, 0.08%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 1, 0.08% IOP Publishing 1 publication, 0.08%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 1, 0.08% American Medical Association (AMA) 1 publication, 0.08%
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine	The American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 1, 0.08% The American Academy of Sleep Medicine 1 publication, 0.08%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 1, 0.08% American Thoracic Society 1 publication, 0.08%
Faculty of Health, Engineering and Science, Edith Cowan University	Faculty of Health, Engineering and Science, Edith Cowan University, 1, 0.08% Faculty of Health, Engineering and Science, Edith Cowan University 1 publication, 0.08%
British Institute of Radiology	British Institute of Radiology, 1, 0.08% British Institute of Radiology 1 publication, 0.08%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory	Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1, 0.08% Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 1 publication, 0.08%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Monash University	Monash University, 814, 64.91% Monash University 814 publications, 64.91%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 167, 13.32% University of Melbourne 167 publications, 13.32%
Swinburne University of Technology	Swinburne University of Technology, 144, 11.48% Swinburne University of Technology 144 publications, 11.48%
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne	St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, 53, 4.23% St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne 53 publications, 4.23%
Royal Melbourne Hospital	Royal Melbourne Hospital, 52, 4.15% Royal Melbourne Hospital 52 publications, 4.15%
Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne	Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, 41, 3.27% Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne 41 publications, 3.27%
Austin Health	Austin Health, 40, 3.19% Austin Health 40 publications, 3.19%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 38, 3.03% University of Sydney 38 publications, 3.03%
La Trobe University	La Trobe University, 38, 3.03% La Trobe University 38 publications, 3.03%
The Alfred Hospital	The Alfred Hospital, 35, 2.79% The Alfred Hospital 35 publications, 2.79%
Deakin University	Deakin University, 25, 1.99% Deakin University 25 publications, 1.99%
Monash Health	Monash Health, 24, 1.91% Monash Health 24 publications, 1.91%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 23, 1.83% University of New South Wales 23 publications, 1.83%
University of Wollongong	University of Wollongong, 21, 1.67% University of Wollongong 21 publications, 1.67%
Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute	Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, 21, 1.67% Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute 21 publications, 1.67%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 19, 1.52% University of Western Australia 19 publications, 1.52%
Murdoch Children's Research Institute	Murdoch Children's Research Institute, 18, 1.44% Murdoch Children's Research Institute 18 publications, 1.44%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology	Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 16, 1.28% Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology 16 publications, 1.28%
Garvan Institute of Medical Research	Garvan Institute of Medical Research, 15, 1.2% Garvan Institute of Medical Research 15 publications, 1.2%
University of Technology Sydney	University of Technology Sydney, 13, 1.04% University of Technology Sydney 13 publications, 1.04%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 13, 1.04% University of Queensland 13 publications, 1.04%
Western Health	Western Health, 12, 0.96% Western Health 12 publications, 0.96%
Alfred Health	Alfred Health, 11, 0.88% Alfred Health 11 publications, 0.88%
University of Nottingham	University of Nottingham, 10, 0.8% University of Nottingham 10 publications, 0.8%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 9, 0.72% Australian National University 9 publications, 0.72%
Auckland University of Technology	Auckland University of Technology, 9, 0.72% Auckland University of Technology 9 publications, 0.72%
University of Adelaide	University of Adelaide, 9, 0.72% University of Adelaide 9 publications, 0.72%
Burnet Institute	Burnet Institute, 9, 0.72% Burnet Institute 9 publications, 0.72%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 9, 0.72% Amsterdam University Medical Center 9 publications, 0.72%
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University	Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, 8, 0.64% Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University 8 publications, 0.64%
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With foreign organizations

	2 4 6 8 10
University of Nottingham	University of Nottingham, 10, 0.8% University of Nottingham 10 publications, 0.8%
Auckland University of Technology	Auckland University of Technology, 9, 0.72% Auckland University of Technology 9 publications, 0.72%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 9, 0.72% Amsterdam University Medical Center 9 publications, 0.72%
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University	Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, 8, 0.64% Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University 8 publications, 0.64%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 8, 0.64% University of Copenhagen 8 publications, 0.64%
Maastricht University	Maastricht University, 8, 0.64% Maastricht University 8 publications, 0.64%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 8, 0.64% University of Amsterdam 8 publications, 0.64%
University of Manitoba	University of Manitoba, 7, 0.56% University of Manitoba 7 publications, 0.56%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 6, 0.48% University of Zurich 6 publications, 0.48%
Lausanne University Hospital	Lausanne University Hospital, 6, 0.48% Lausanne University Hospital 6 publications, 0.48%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 6, 0.48% University of Padua 6 publications, 0.48%
Maastricht University Medical Center+	Maastricht University Medical Center+, 6, 0.48% Maastricht University Medical Center+ 6 publications, 0.48%
Université Laval	Université Laval, 6, 0.48% Université Laval 6 publications, 0.48%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 5, 0.4% Sapienza University of Rome 5 publications, 0.4%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 5, 0.4% University of Oxford 5 publications, 0.4%
King's College London	King's College London, 5, 0.4% King's College London 5 publications, 0.4%
St George's, University of London	St George's, University of London, 5, 0.4% St George's, University of London 5 publications, 0.4%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 5, 0.4% University of Manchester 5 publications, 0.4%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 5, 0.4% Johns Hopkins University 5 publications, 0.4%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 5, 0.4% University of Cape Town 5 publications, 0.4%
Simon Fraser University	Simon Fraser University, 5, 0.4% Simon Fraser University 5 publications, 0.4%
Mid Sweden University	Mid Sweden University, 4, 0.32% Mid Sweden University 4 publications, 0.32%
University of Otago	University of Otago, 4, 0.32% University of Otago 4 publications, 0.32%
Keele University	Keele University, 4, 0.32% Keele University 4 publications, 0.32%
University of Sheffield	University of Sheffield, 4, 0.32% University of Sheffield 4 publications, 0.32%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 4, 0.32% University of Toronto 4 publications, 0.32%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 4, 0.32% University of Leicester 4 publications, 0.32%
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute	Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, 4, 0.32% Ottawa Hospital Research Institute 4 publications, 0.32%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre	Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, 3, 0.24% Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre 3 publications, 0.24%
Geneva University Hospitals	Geneva University Hospitals, 3, 0.24% Geneva University Hospitals 3 publications, 0.24%
	2 4 6 8 10

With other countries

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 79, 6.3% United Kingdom 79 publications, 6.3%
USA	USA, 54, 4.31% USA 54 publications, 4.31%
Canada	Canada, 31, 2.47% Canada 31 publications, 2.47%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 27, 2.15% Netherlands 27 publications, 2.15%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 23, 1.83% New Zealand 23 publications, 1.83%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 21, 1.67% Switzerland 21 publications, 1.67%
Singapore	Singapore, 15, 1.2% Singapore 15 publications, 1.2%
Italy	Italy, 14, 1.12% Italy 14 publications, 1.12%
Germany	Germany, 10, 0.8% Germany 10 publications, 0.8%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 10, 0.8% Saudi Arabia 10 publications, 0.8%
Sweden	Sweden, 10, 0.8% Sweden 10 publications, 0.8%
France	France, 9, 0.72% France 9 publications, 0.72%
Denmark	Denmark, 9, 0.72% Denmark 9 publications, 0.72%
South Africa	South Africa, 7, 0.56% South Africa 7 publications, 0.56%
Portugal	Portugal, 6, 0.48% Portugal 6 publications, 0.48%
Iraq	Iraq, 6, 0.48% Iraq 6 publications, 0.48%
Spain	Spain, 6, 0.48% Spain 6 publications, 0.48%
Japan	Japan, 6, 0.48% Japan 6 publications, 0.48%
Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka, 5, 0.4% Sri Lanka 5 publications, 0.4%
China	China, 4, 0.32% China 4 publications, 0.32%
Greece	Greece, 4, 0.32% Greece 4 publications, 0.32%
Belgium	Belgium, 3, 0.24% Belgium 3 publications, 0.24%
India	India, 3, 0.24% India 3 publications, 0.24%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 3, 0.24% Indonesia 3 publications, 0.24%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 3, 0.24% Malaysia 3 publications, 0.24%
Poland	Poland, 3, 0.24% Poland 3 publications, 0.24%
Ireland	Ireland, 2, 0.16% Ireland 2 publications, 0.16%
UAE	UAE, 2, 0.16% UAE 2 publications, 0.16%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 2, 0.16% Republic of Korea 2 publications, 0.16%
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