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Fig. 5 | Chinese Neurosurgical Journal

Fig. 5

From: Neurosurgical publications in China: an analysis of the web of science database

Fig. 5

Research area trends and differences between China and the rest of the world. Comparing publications before and after 2010, the proportions of different research areas have changed somewhat. The proportions of the following research areas have increased: oncology, research experimental medicine, orthopedics, general internal medicine, cardiovascular system, cardiology, cell biology, pharmacology, and pharmacy. Basic research (cell biology, pharmacology, pharmacy, biochemistry, molecular biology) accounts for a comparatively larger proportion of Chinese publications. Chinese neurosurgeons have performed comparatively little clinical research such as neurosciences, neurology, and surgery

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