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

1 211

Citations

25 580

h-index

Top-3 journals

Pathology (84 publications)

Forensic Science International (78 publications)

Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology (77 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Monash University (790 publications)

University of Melbourne (164 publications)

Swinburne University of Technology (136 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Amsterdam University Medical Center (9 publications)

University of Nottingham (9 publications)

Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (8 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Field of science

Countries

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Since 1987

Total publications

1211

Total citations

25580

Citations per publication

21.12

Average publications per year

31.05

Average authors per publication

4.4

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	100 200 300 400 500 600
Pathology and Forensic Medicine	Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 543, 44.84% Pathology and Forensic Medicine 543 publications, 44.84%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 255, 21.06% General Medicine 255 publications, 21.06%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 249, 20.56% Psychiatry and Mental health 249 publications, 20.56%
Law	Law, 203, 16.76% Law 203 publications, 16.76%
Genetics	Genetics, 57, 4.71% Genetics 57 publications, 4.71%
Clinical Psychology	Clinical Psychology, 56, 4.62% Clinical Psychology 56 publications, 4.62%
Pshychiatric Mental Health	Pshychiatric Mental Health, 54, 4.46% Pshychiatric Mental Health 54 publications, 4.46%
Psychology (miscellaneous)	Psychology (miscellaneous), 52, 4.29% Psychology (miscellaneous) 52 publications, 4.29%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 51, 4.21% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 51 publications, 4.21%
General Psychology	General Psychology, 51, 4.21% General Psychology 51 publications, 4.21%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 38, 3.14% Analytical Chemistry 38 publications, 3.14%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 35, 2.89% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 35 publications, 2.89%
Toxicology	Toxicology, 35, 2.89% Toxicology 35 publications, 2.89%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 32, 2.64% Health Policy 32 publications, 2.64%
Issues, ethics and legal aspects	Issues, ethics and legal aspects, 28, 2.31% Issues, ethics and legal aspects 28 publications, 2.31%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 27, 2.23% Environmental Chemistry 27 publications, 2.23%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 27, 2.23% Neurology (clinical) 27 publications, 2.23%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 26, 2.15% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 26 publications, 2.15%
Applied Psychology	Applied Psychology, 25, 2.06% Applied Psychology 25 publications, 2.06%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 24, 1.98% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 24 publications, 1.98%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 24, 1.98% Health (social science) 24 publications, 1.98%
Neurology	Neurology, 21, 1.73% Neurology 21 publications, 1.73%
Emergency Medicine	Emergency Medicine, 20, 1.65% Emergency Medicine 20 publications, 1.65%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)	Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 20, 1.65% Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) 20 publications, 1.65%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 19, 1.57% Medicine (miscellaneous) 19 publications, 1.57%
Chemical Health and Safety	Chemical Health and Safety, 19, 1.57% Chemical Health and Safety 19 publications, 1.57%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 17, 1.4% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 17 publications, 1.4%
Developmental and Educational Psychology	Developmental and Educational Psychology, 16, 1.32% Developmental and Educational Psychology 16 publications, 1.32%
Surgery	Surgery, 14, 1.16% Surgery 14 publications, 1.16%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 14, 1.16% Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 14 publications, 1.16%
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Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Pathology	Pathology, 84, 6.94% Pathology 84 publications, 6.94%
Forensic Science International	Forensic Science International, 78, 6.44% Forensic Science International 78 publications, 6.44%
Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology	Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology, 77, 6.36% Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology 77 publications, 6.36%
Medical Journal of Australia	Medical Journal of Australia, 52, 4.29% Medical Journal of Australia 52 publications, 4.29%
Psychiatry, Psychology and Law	Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 44, 3.63% Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 44 publications, 3.63%
Journal of Forensic Sciences	Journal of Forensic Sciences, 34, 2.81% Journal of Forensic Sciences 34 publications, 2.81%
American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology	American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 31, 2.56% American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology 31 publications, 2.56%
Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences	Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 27, 2.23% Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences 27 publications, 2.23%
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 26, 2.15% Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 26 publications, 2.15%
Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology	Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, 23, 1.9% Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology 23 publications, 1.9%
Psychology, Crime and Law	Psychology, Crime and Law, 22, 1.82% Psychology, Crime and Law 22 publications, 1.82%
Journal of Analytical Toxicology	Journal of Analytical Toxicology, 21, 1.73% Journal of Analytical Toxicology 21 publications, 1.73%
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing	International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 20, 1.65% International Journal of Mental Health Nursing 20 publications, 1.65%
International Journal of Forensic Mental Health	International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 19, 1.57% International Journal of Forensic Mental Health 19 publications, 1.57%
International Journal of Legal Medicine	International Journal of Legal Medicine, 19, 1.57% International Journal of Legal Medicine 19 publications, 1.57%
Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine	Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine, 17, 1.4% Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine 17 publications, 1.4%
Medicine, Science and the Law	Medicine, Science and the Law, 16, 1.32% Medicine, Science and the Law 16 publications, 1.32%
Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging	Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging, 14, 1.16% Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging 14 publications, 1.16%
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine	Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 13, 1.07% Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine 13 publications, 1.07%
EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia	EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia, 12, 0.99% EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia 12 publications, 0.99%
Clinical Toxicology	Clinical Toxicology, 10, 0.83% Clinical Toxicology 10 publications, 0.83%
Addiction	Addiction, 10, 0.83% Addiction 10 publications, 0.83%
Heart Lung and Circulation	Heart Lung and Circulation, 9, 0.74% Heart Lung and Circulation 9 publications, 0.74%
Australasian Psychiatry	Australasian Psychiatry, 9, 0.74% Australasian Psychiatry 9 publications, 0.74%
Criminal Justice and Behavior	Criminal Justice and Behavior, 9, 0.74% Criminal Justice and Behavior 9 publications, 0.74%
Legal Medicine	Legal Medicine, 9, 0.74% Legal Medicine 9 publications, 0.74%
Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health	Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 8, 0.66% Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health 8 publications, 0.66%
European Heart Journal	European Heart Journal, 8, 0.66% European Heart Journal 8 publications, 0.66%
Drug and Alcohol Review	Drug and Alcohol Review, 8, 0.66% Drug and Alcohol Review 8 publications, 0.66%
British Journal of Psychiatry	British Journal of Psychiatry, 8, 0.66% British Journal of Psychiatry 8 publications, 0.66%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90

Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
Elsevier	Elsevier, 339, 27.99% Elsevier 339 publications, 27.99%
Wiley	Wiley, 260, 21.47% Wiley 260 publications, 21.47%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 175, 14.45% Taylor & Francis 175 publications, 14.45%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 162, 13.38% Springer Nature 162 publications, 13.38%
SAGE	SAGE, 107, 8.84% SAGE 107 publications, 8.84%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 46, 3.8% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 46 publications, 3.8%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 31, 2.56% Oxford University Press 31 publications, 2.56%
Society of Forensic Toxicologists	Society of Forensic Toxicologists, 19, 1.57% Society of Forensic Toxicologists 19 publications, 1.57%
BMJ	BMJ, 14, 1.16% BMJ 14 publications, 1.16%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 13, 1.07% Cambridge University Press 13 publications, 1.07%
Royal College of Psychiatrists	Royal College of Psychiatrists, 9, 0.74% Royal College of Psychiatrists 9 publications, 0.74%
MDPI	MDPI, 4, 0.33% MDPI 4 publications, 0.33%
Emerald	Emerald, 3, 0.25% Emerald 3 publications, 0.25%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 3, 0.25% CSIRO Publishing 3 publications, 0.25%
Forensic Science Society	Forensic Science Society, 2, 0.17% Forensic Science Society 2 publications, 0.17%
American Psychological Association (APA)	American Psychological Association (APA), 2, 0.17% American Psychological Association (APA) 2 publications, 0.17%
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%
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%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 1, 0.08% Hindawi Limited 1 publication, 0.08%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1, 0.08% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1 publication, 0.08%
	50 100 150 200 250 300 350

With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Monash University	Monash University, 790, 65.24% Monash University 790 publications, 65.24%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 164, 13.54% University of Melbourne 164 publications, 13.54%
Swinburne University of Technology	Swinburne University of Technology, 136, 11.23% Swinburne University of Technology 136 publications, 11.23%
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne	St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, 52, 4.29% St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne 52 publications, 4.29%
Royal Melbourne Hospital	Royal Melbourne Hospital, 51, 4.21% Royal Melbourne Hospital 51 publications, 4.21%
Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne	Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, 39, 3.22% Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne 39 publications, 3.22%
Austin Health	Austin Health, 37, 3.06% Austin Health 37 publications, 3.06%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 36, 2.97% University of Sydney 36 publications, 2.97%
La Trobe University	La Trobe University, 36, 2.97% La Trobe University 36 publications, 2.97%
The Alfred Hospital	The Alfred Hospital, 35, 2.89% The Alfred Hospital 35 publications, 2.89%
Deakin University	Deakin University, 24, 1.98% Deakin University 24 publications, 1.98%
Monash Health	Monash Health, 22, 1.82% Monash Health 22 publications, 1.82%
Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute	Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, 21, 1.73% Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute 21 publications, 1.73%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 20, 1.65% University of New South Wales 20 publications, 1.65%
University of Wollongong	University of Wollongong, 20, 1.65% University of Wollongong 20 publications, 1.65%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 18, 1.49% University of Western Australia 18 publications, 1.49%
Murdoch Children's Research Institute	Murdoch Children's Research Institute, 17, 1.4% Murdoch Children's Research Institute 17 publications, 1.4%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology	Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 16, 1.32% Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology 16 publications, 1.32%
Garvan Institute of Medical Research	Garvan Institute of Medical Research, 15, 1.24% Garvan Institute of Medical Research 15 publications, 1.24%
University of Technology Sydney	University of Technology Sydney, 12, 0.99% University of Technology Sydney 12 publications, 0.99%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 12, 0.99% University of Queensland 12 publications, 0.99%
Alfred Health	Alfred Health, 11, 0.91% Alfred Health 11 publications, 0.91%
Western Health	Western Health, 10, 0.83% Western Health 10 publications, 0.83%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 9, 0.74% Australian National University 9 publications, 0.74%
University of Nottingham	University of Nottingham, 9, 0.74% University of Nottingham 9 publications, 0.74%
University of Adelaide	University of Adelaide, 9, 0.74% University of Adelaide 9 publications, 0.74%
Burnet Institute	Burnet Institute, 9, 0.74% Burnet Institute 9 publications, 0.74%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 9, 0.74% Amsterdam University Medical Center 9 publications, 0.74%
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University	Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, 8, 0.66% Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University 8 publications, 0.66%
Auckland University of Technology	Auckland University of Technology, 8, 0.66% Auckland University of Technology 8 publications, 0.66%
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With foreign organizations

	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
University of Nottingham	University of Nottingham, 9, 0.74% University of Nottingham 9 publications, 0.74%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 9, 0.74% Amsterdam University Medical Center 9 publications, 0.74%
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University	Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, 8, 0.66% Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University 8 publications, 0.66%
Auckland University of Technology	Auckland University of Technology, 8, 0.66% Auckland University of Technology 8 publications, 0.66%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 8, 0.66% University of Amsterdam 8 publications, 0.66%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 7, 0.58% University of Copenhagen 7 publications, 0.58%
Maastricht University	Maastricht University, 7, 0.58% Maastricht University 7 publications, 0.58%
University of Manitoba	University of Manitoba, 7, 0.58% University of Manitoba 7 publications, 0.58%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 6, 0.5% University of Zurich 6 publications, 0.5%
Université Laval	Université Laval, 6, 0.5% Université Laval 6 publications, 0.5%
King's College London	King's College London, 5, 0.41% King's College London 5 publications, 0.41%
Maastricht University Medical Center+	Maastricht University Medical Center+, 5, 0.41% Maastricht University Medical Center+ 5 publications, 0.41%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 5, 0.41% University of Manchester 5 publications, 0.41%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 5, 0.41% University of Cape Town 5 publications, 0.41%
Simon Fraser University	Simon Fraser University, 5, 0.41% Simon Fraser University 5 publications, 0.41%
Mid Sweden University	Mid Sweden University, 4, 0.33% Mid Sweden University 4 publications, 0.33%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 4, 0.33% Sapienza University of Rome 4 publications, 0.33%
Lausanne University Hospital	Lausanne University Hospital, 4, 0.33% Lausanne University Hospital 4 publications, 0.33%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 4, 0.33% University of Oxford 4 publications, 0.33%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 4, 0.33% University of Padua 4 publications, 0.33%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 4, 0.33% Johns Hopkins University 4 publications, 0.33%
Keele University	Keele University, 4, 0.33% Keele University 4 publications, 0.33%
University of Sheffield	University of Sheffield, 4, 0.33% University of Sheffield 4 publications, 0.33%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 4, 0.33% University of Toronto 4 publications, 0.33%
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute	Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, 4, 0.33% Ottawa Hospital Research Institute 4 publications, 0.33%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre	Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, 3, 0.25% Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre 3 publications, 0.25%
University of Dundee	University of Dundee, 3, 0.25% University of Dundee 3 publications, 0.25%
Liverpool John Moores University	Liverpool John Moores University, 3, 0.25% Liverpool John Moores University 3 publications, 0.25%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 3, 0.25% Aarhus University 3 publications, 0.25%
St George's, University of London	St George's, University of London, 3, 0.25% St George's, University of London 3 publications, 0.25%
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With other countries

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 77, 6.36% United Kingdom 77 publications, 6.36%
USA	USA, 54, 4.46% USA 54 publications, 4.46%
Canada	Canada, 30, 2.48% Canada 30 publications, 2.48%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 27, 2.23% Netherlands 27 publications, 2.23%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 22, 1.82% New Zealand 22 publications, 1.82%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 21, 1.73% Switzerland 21 publications, 1.73%
Singapore	Singapore, 15, 1.24% Singapore 15 publications, 1.24%
Italy	Italy, 13, 1.07% Italy 13 publications, 1.07%
Germany	Germany, 10, 0.83% Germany 10 publications, 0.83%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 10, 0.83% Saudi Arabia 10 publications, 0.83%
Sweden	Sweden, 10, 0.83% Sweden 10 publications, 0.83%
France	France, 9, 0.74% France 9 publications, 0.74%
Denmark	Denmark, 9, 0.74% Denmark 9 publications, 0.74%
South Africa	South Africa, 7, 0.58% South Africa 7 publications, 0.58%
Portugal	Portugal, 6, 0.5% Portugal 6 publications, 0.5%
Iraq	Iraq, 6, 0.5% Iraq 6 publications, 0.5%
Spain	Spain, 6, 0.5% Spain 6 publications, 0.5%
Japan	Japan, 6, 0.5% Japan 6 publications, 0.5%
Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka, 5, 0.41% Sri Lanka 5 publications, 0.41%
China	China, 4, 0.33% China 4 publications, 0.33%
Greece	Greece, 4, 0.33% Greece 4 publications, 0.33%
Belgium	Belgium, 3, 0.25% Belgium 3 publications, 0.25%
India	India, 3, 0.25% India 3 publications, 0.25%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 3, 0.25% Indonesia 3 publications, 0.25%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 3, 0.25% Malaysia 3 publications, 0.25%
Poland	Poland, 3, 0.25% Poland 3 publications, 0.25%
Ireland	Ireland, 2, 0.17% Ireland 2 publications, 0.17%
UAE	UAE, 2, 0.17% UAE 2 publications, 0.17%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 2, 0.17% Republic of Korea 2 publications, 0.17%
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