J.M. Tanner

7.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
66 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

J.M. Tanner is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, J.M. Tanner has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 5 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and 4 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in J.M. Tanner's work include Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (4 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (4 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (2 papers). J.M. Tanner is often cited by papers focused on Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (4 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (4 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (2 papers). J.M. Tanner collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Mexico. J.M. Tanner's co-authors include Harvey Goldstein, A Demirjian, R. H. Whitehouse, P C Hughes, A. M. Thomson, M. J. R. Healy, W. H. Hammond, A. Prader, M.A. Ferguson‐Smith and Dennis R. Wenger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and The Journal of Physiology.

In The Last Decade

J.M. Tanner

63 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A new system of dental age assessment.

1973 1.7k citations J.M. Tanner et al. PubMed profile →
Standards from birth to maturity for height, weight, height velocity, and weight velocity: British children, 1965. I.

1966 1.1k citations J.M. Tanner, R. H. Whitehouse et al. Archives of Disease in Childhood profile →
Design and Accuracy of Calipers for Measuring Subcutaneous Tissue Thickness

1955 293 citations J.M. Tanner, R. H. Whitehouse et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
J.M. Tanner United Kingdom	25	1.4k	1.3k	948	680	663	66	4.8k
William Greulich United States	12	967 0.7×	1.5k 1.1×	321 0.3×	1.2k 1.8×	617 0.9×	16	5.0k
S. Idell Pyle United States	7	914 0.7×	1.5k 1.1×	324 0.3×	1.2k 1.7×	547 0.8×	9	4.8k
Vicente Gilsanz United States	63	450 0.3×	1.8k 1.4×	214 0.2×	1.4k 2.0×	1.1k 1.7×	207	12.1k
T.M. Graber United States	44	259 0.2×	1.3k 1.0×	1.6k 1.7×	1.2k 1.7×	67 0.1×	258	6.5k
R. H. Whitehouse United Kingdom	28	290 0.2×	1.8k 1.4×	78 0.1×	1.6k 2.3×	2.3k 3.5×	41	9.7k
Wilton Marion Krogman United States	17	1.5k 1.1×	391 0.3×	207 0.2×	945 1.4×	88 0.1×	65	2.8k
A Demirjian Canada	24	2.7k 1.9×	2.1k 1.6×	2.1k 2.2×	713 1.0×	44 0.1×	61	4.2k
Peter Williams United Kingdom	20	146 0.1×	320 0.2×	173 0.2×	433 0.6×	148 0.2×	35	6.1k
David Martín Germany	31	247 0.2×	431 0.3×	95 0.1×	501 0.7×	376 0.6×	164	2.6k
Mark Hector United Kingdom	21	1.5k 1.1×	701 0.5×	700 0.7×	273 0.4×	24 0.0×	54	2.6k

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Benso, L, et al.. (1995). Growth velocity monitoring of the efficacy of different therapeutic protocols in a group of thalassaemic children. European Journal of Pediatrics. 154(3). 205–208. 1 indexed citations

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Tanner, J.M., et al.. (1994). Automatic Bone Age Measurement Using Computerized Image Analysis. Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism. 7(2). 141–5. 43 indexed citations

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Komlos, John, J.M. Tanner, Peter S.W. Davies, & Tim Cole. (1992). The growth of boys in the Stuttgart Carlschule, 1771–93. Annals of Human Biology. 19(2). 139–152. 24 indexed citations

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Falkner, Frank & J.M. Tanner. (1986). Developmental biology ; Prenatal growth. Plenum Press eBooks. 11 indexed citations

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Tanner, J.M., R. H. Whitehouse, & Dennis R. Wenger. (1983). Atlas of Childrenʼs Growth, Normal Variation and Growth Disorders. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. 3(4). 531–531. 62 indexed citations

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Tanner, J.M.. (1981). CATCH-UP GROWTH IN MAN. British Medical Bulletin. 37(3). 233–238. 97 indexed citations

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Halpern, Alan A., J.M. Tanner, & Lawrence A. Rinsky. (1981). DOES PERSISTENT FETAL FEMORAL ANTEVERSION CONTRIBUTE TO OSTEOARTHRITIS?. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. 1(2). 234–234. 5 indexed citations

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Hughes, P C, J.M. Tanner, & John P. Williams. (1978). A longitudinal radiographic study of the growth of the rat skull.. PubMed. 127(Pt 1). 83–91. 23 indexed citations

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Tanner, J.M.. (1977). Developments in psychiatric research : essays based on the Sir Geoffrey Vickers lectures of the Mental Health Foundation (formerly Mental Health Research Fund). 2 indexed citations

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Cotes, J. E., C. T. M. Davies, O. G. Edholm, M. J. R. Healy, & J.M. Tanner. (1969). Factors relating to the aerobic capacity of 46 healthy British males and females, ages 18 to 28 years. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 174(1034). 91–114. 43 indexed citations

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Tanner, J.M.. (1967). A critical notice of Brown on "the age at menarche".. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 21(1). 43–44. 2 indexed citations

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Clayton, B. E., et al.. (1967). Differential diagnosis of children with short stature not associated with metabolic, chromosomal, or gross nervous system defects.. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 42(223). 245–258. 7 indexed citations

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Tanner, J.M., et al.. (1964). The physique of the Olympic athlete : a study of 137 track and field athletes at the XVIIth Olympic Games, Rome 1960 : and a comparison with weight-lifters and wrestlers. Allen & Unwin eBooks. 6 indexed citations

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Tanner, J.M., et al.. (1962). The Physical Anthropology of Southern Nigeria: A Biometric Study in Statistical Method.. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General). 125(3). 498–498. 2 indexed citations

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Tanner, J.M.. (1960). Stress and psychiatric disorder : the proceedings of the Second Oxford Conference of the Mental Health Research Fund. 3 indexed citations

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Tanner, J.M.. (1959). Methods for Research in Human Growth. Journal of Anatomy. 93(1). 269–270. 17 indexed citations

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Tanner, J.M., et al.. (1958). ARMADILLO A PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS A SHIELD FROM X-RADIATION. The Lancet. 272(7050). 779–780. 2 indexed citations

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Tanner, J.M.. (1956). PHYSIQUE, CHARACTER, AND DISEASE. The Lancet. 268(6944). 635–637. 6 indexed citations

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Tanner, J.M.. (1955). Physique of Children. BMJ. 2(4935). 379.1–379. 1 indexed citations

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Tanner, J.M.. (1951). The relation between serum cholesterol and physique in healthy young men. The Journal of Physiology. 115(4). 371–390. 44 indexed citations

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