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A quantitative ranking of Canada's research output of original human studies for the decade 1989 to 1998
Table 1: Distribution of articles of human studies published between Jan. 1, 1989, and Dec. 31, 1998, in MEDLARS, by country
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| Country |
Total no. (and %) of articles |
Country |
Annual change, % |
Country |
Total no. of articles per million capita* |
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| United States |
752 632 |
(31) |
Germany |
+15 |
Sweden |
4 602 |
| Japan |
127 334 |
(5) |
Spain |
+11 |
Finland |
3 943 |
| United Kingdom |
122 708 |
(5) |
United Kingdom |
+9 |
Denmark |
3 775 |
| France |
67 966 |
(3) |
Japan |
+8 |
Netherlands |
2 995 |
| Germany |
66 349 |
(3) |
Australia |
+7 |
United States |
2 872 |
| Italy |
65 771 |
(3) |
Switzerland |
+7 |
Switzerland |
2 746 |
| Canada |
62 435 |
(3) |
France |
+7 |
Norway |
2 375 |
| Netherlands |
45 756 |
(2) |
Italy |
+6 |
Canada |
2 168 |
| Sweden |
40 065 |
(2) |
Netherlands |
+5 |
United Kingdom |
2 111 |
| Australia |
35 046 |
(2) |
Canada |
+4 |
Australia |
2 004 |
| Spain |
23 255 |
(1) |
Finland |
+4 |
France |
1 180 |
| Finland |
19 949 |
(1) |
India |
+4 |
Italy |
1 151 |
| Denmark |
19 590 |
(1) |
Norway |
+3 |
Japan |
1 023 |
| Switzerland |
19 327 |
(1) |
United States |
+3 |
Germany |
821 |
| India |
13 830 |
(1) |
Sweden |
+2 |
Spain |
588 |
| Norway |
10 207 |
(0.4) |
Denmark |
-1 |
India |
15 |
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Total
(MEDLARS) |
2 404 344 |
(100) |
Total
(MEDLARS) |
+1 |
Total
(MEDLARS) |
NA |
Note: MEDLARS = Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System (National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Md.), NA = not available.
*Based on 1993 population data from the Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (apps.fao.org). |
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