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Surviving 6 days in a crevasse

Overview of attention for article published in The Lancet, February 2013
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Article details
Title
Surviving 6 days in a crevasse
Published in
The Lancet, February 2013
DOI 10.1016/s0140-6736(12)62032-7
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 1 3%
United Kingdom 1 3%
Unknown 36 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 8 21%
Student > Master 5 13%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 4 11%
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 11%
Other 2 5%
Other 7 18%
Unknown 8 21%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 16 42%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 5%
Engineering 2 5%
Arts and Humanities 1 3%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1 3%
Other 6 16%
Unknown 10 26%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 4. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 19 January 2024.
All research outputs
#7,778,730
of 25,374,917 outputs
Outputs from The Lancet
#24,982
of 42,665 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#78,805
of 291,228 outputs
Outputs of similar age from The Lancet
#279
of 463 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,374,917 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 69th percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 42,665 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 67.9. This one is in the 41st percentile – i.e., 41% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 291,228 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 72% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 463 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one is in the 38th percentile – i.e., 38% of its contemporaries scored the same or lower than it.