Christopher D. Stone

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Christopher D. Stone is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher D. Stone has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 8 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 7 papers in Law. Recurrent topics in Christopher D. Stone's work include Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (5 papers), Environmental law and policy (5 papers) and International Maritime Law Issues (4 papers). Christopher D. Stone is often cited by papers focused on Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (5 papers), Environmental law and policy (5 papers) and International Maritime Law Issues (4 papers). Christopher D. Stone collaborates with scholars based in United States and India. Christopher D. Stone's co-authors include Warren D. Johnson, Hans G. Borst, Markus Heinemann, Richard E. Clark, Hani A. Hennein, Charles L. McIntosh, Peter S. Greene, Victor A. McKusick, Reed E. Pyeritz and Diane Alejo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Cellular Physiology, Foreign Affairs and Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Christopher D. Stone

38 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Should Trees Have Standing? Toward Legal Rights for Natur... 1974 2026 1991 2008 1974 100 200 300
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Should Trees Have Standing? Toward Legal Rights for Natural Objects
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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christopher D. Stone United States 18 568 342 333 242 213 38 1.6k
Christian Lund Denmark 35 272 0.5× 1.9k 5.7× 259 0.8× 600 2.5× 173 0.8× 112 5.4k
Daniel Faber Netherlands 18 100 0.2× 400 1.2× 46 0.1× 68 0.3× 12 0.1× 65 1.1k
Jennifer Dixon United Kingdom 21 94 0.2× 364 1.1× 46 0.1× 30 0.1× 24 0.1× 73 2.2k
Andrew Donaldson United Kingdom 20 127 0.2× 308 0.9× 41 0.1× 327 1.4× 5 0.0× 53 1.5k
Angela Carter Canada 24 129 0.2× 281 0.8× 268 0.8× 50 0.2× 5 0.0× 75 2.1k
Vincenzo Ruggiero United Kingdom 21 18 0.0× 985 2.9× 179 0.5× 23 0.1× 56 0.3× 123 1.5k
Richard Snyder United States 19 32 0.1× 1.2k 3.6× 60 0.2× 42 0.2× 55 0.3× 48 2.2k
Eric Clark Sweden 18 30 0.1× 385 1.1× 548 1.6× 119 0.5× 3 0.0× 56 2.1k
Robert M. Levine United States 19 51 0.1× 945 2.8× 13 0.0× 44 0.2× 15 0.1× 118 1.8k
Paul R. Gregory United States 27 41 0.1× 455 1.3× 15 0.0× 561 2.3× 14 0.1× 152 2.7k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Stone, Christopher D.. (2012). Response to commentators. 3(0). 100–120. 7 indexed citations
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Whelan, James, et al.. (2012). Big Society and Australia: How the UK Government is dismantling the state and what it means for Australia. RUNE (Research UNE). 8 indexed citations
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Stone, Christopher D.. (2005). Ethics in International Environmental Law. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations
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Johnson, Warren D., et al.. (2000). The left atrial appendage: our most lethal human attachment! Surgical implications✩. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 17(6). 718–722. 196 indexed citations
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Fleischer, Kirk J., Hossein C. Nousari, Grant J. Anhalt, Christopher D. Stone, & John C. Laschinger. (1997). Immunohistochemical Abnormalities of Fibrillin in Cardiovascular Tissues in Marfan’s Syndrome. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 63(4). 1012–1017. 80 indexed citations
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Papapetropoulos, Andreas, Attila Cziráki, Joseph W. Rubin, Christopher D. Stone, & John D. Catravas. (1996). cGMP accumulation and gene expression of soluble guanylate cyclase in human vascular tissue. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 167(2). 213–221. 37 indexed citations
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Gillinov, A. Marc, Reed E. Pyeritz, Duke E. Cameron, et al.. (1995). Aortic root replacement. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 109(3). 536–545. 120 indexed citations
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Stone, Christopher D.. (1994). Deciphering Sustainable Development. Chicago-Kent law review. 69(4). 977. 4 indexed citations
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Gott, Vincent L., Duke E. Cameron, Reed E. Pyeritz, et al.. (1994). Composite Graft Repair of Marfan Aneurysm of the Ascending Aorta: Results in 150 Patients. Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 9(5). 482–489. 44 indexed citations
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Stone, Christopher D. & Richard F. Heitmiller. (1994). Simplified, standardized technique for cervical esophagogastric anastomosis. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 58(1). 259–261. 8 indexed citations
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Stone, Christopher D., et al.. (1994). Single-stage repair of distal aortic arch and thoracoabdominal dissecting aneurysms using aortic tailoring and circulatory arrest. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 57(3). 580–587. 13 indexed citations
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Stone, Christopher D.. (1993). The Gnat Is Older than Man. Princeton University Press eBooks. 12 indexed citations
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Hennein, Hani A., Michael Jones, Christopher D. Stone, & Richard E. Clark. (1993). Left ventricular function in experimental mitral regurgitation with intact chordae tendineae. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 105(4). 624–632. 8 indexed citations
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Stone, Christopher D., Charles L. McIntosh, Hani A. Hennein, Barry J. Maron, & Richard E. Clark. (1993). Operative treatment of pediatric obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A 26-year experience. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 56(6). 1308–1314. 15 indexed citations
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Hennein, Hani A., Julie A. Swain, Charles L. McIntosh, et al.. (1990). Comparative assessment of chordal preservation versus chordal resection during mitral valve replacement. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 99(5). 828–837. 99 indexed citations
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Stone, Christopher D., et al.. (1990). The results of operation in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and pulmonary hypertension. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 100(3). 343–352. 8 indexed citations
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Stone, Christopher D.. (1988). Moral Pluralism and the Course of Environmental Ethics. Environmental Ethics. 10(2). 139–154. 29 indexed citations
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Stone, Christopher D.. (1981). From a Language Perspective. The Yale Law Journal. 90(5). 1149–1149. 2 indexed citations
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Stone, Christopher D.. (1980). The Place of Enterprise Liability in the Control of Corporate Conduct. The Yale Law Journal. 90(1). 1–1. 30 indexed citations
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Stone, Christopher D., et al.. (1972). Law, Language, and Ethics an Introduction to Law and Legal Method. DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library). 4 indexed citations

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