flinders has the highest h index in medicine.
flinders has the highest h index in medicine.
who has the highest h index in medicine?
flinders
solomon halbert snyder (born december 26, 1938) is an american neuroscientist who is known for wide-ranging contributions to neuropharmacology and neurochemistry. he studied at georgetown university, and has conducted the majority of his research at the johns hopkins school of medicine. many advances in molecular neuroscience have stemmed from dr. snyder's identification of receptors for neurotransmitters and drugs, and elucidation of the actions of psychotropic agents, making him one of the most highly cited biologists in the world. he is most famous for his research on the opioid receptor, for which he received the albert lasker award for basic medical research in 1978. he is one of the most highly cited researchers in the biological and biomedical sciences, with the highest h-index in those fields for the years 1983–2002.
solomon h. snyder
although widely used, the h index does not take into account the quality of the papers; other papers which cite the academics publications; the number of co-authors and the position of the author in the author list. also, all fields are given equal value.









































another limitation is that the h index does not vary over time. for example, évariste galois has an h index of 2 while claude shannon has an h index of 7 









































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scholar indices and impact