P. D. Oldham

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
63 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

P. D. Oldham is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, P. D. Oldham has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 6 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 3 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in P. D. Oldham's work include Occupational and environmental lung diseases (9 papers), Radiation Dose and Imaging (5 papers) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (4 papers). P. D. Oldham is often cited by papers focused on Occupational and environmental lung diseases (9 papers), Radiation Dose and Imaging (5 papers) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (4 papers). P. D. Oldham collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and United States. P. D. Oldham's co-authors include H. O. Lancaster, W. E. Miall, A. L. Cochrane, I. T. T. Higgins, G. S. C. Sowry, Josh Roberts, George Pickering, G. S. Kilpatrick, J. C. Gilson and A. Caplan and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, American Journal of Epidemiology and Biometrics.

In The Last Decade

P. D. Oldham

61 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

An Introduction to Medical Statistics.

1974 432 citations P. D. Oldham et al. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General) profile →
Measurement in Medicine.

1971 340 citations P. D. Oldham et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
P. D. Oldham United Kingdom	19	407	236	228	224	213	63	2.2k
Kristan A. L'Abbé Canada	11	268 0.7×	140 0.6×	296 1.3×	589 2.6×	218 1.0×	15	2.2k
Sylvain Durrleman United States	11	222 0.5×	250 1.1×	415 1.8×	247 1.1×	262 1.2×	16	2.5k
Joseph Ribak Israel	29	270 0.7×	306 1.3×	316 1.4×	159 0.7×	206 1.0×	122	2.6k
Anne H. Coulson United States	35	793 1.9×	136 0.6×	412 1.8×	137 0.6×	491 2.3×	70	2.8k
Félix Gutzwiller Switzerland	20	161 0.4×	268 1.1×	306 1.3×	183 0.8×	178 0.8×	113	2.2k
William D. Finkle United States	14	185 0.5×	138 0.6×	295 1.3×	143 0.6×	143 0.7×	22	2.7k
C. Ralph Buncher United States	32	274 0.7×	236 1.0×	381 1.7×	936 4.2×	262 1.2×	89	3.4k
M. Anthony Schork United States	23	262 0.6×	861 3.6×	257 1.1×	611 2.7×	213 1.0×	61	3.2k
Alison J. Thornton United Kingdom	18	420 1.0×	116 0.5×	321 1.4×	330 1.5×	384 1.8×	50	2.3k
Markku Nurminen Finland	26	398 1.0×	87 0.4×	321 1.4×	369 1.6×	138 0.6×	64	3.3k

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All Works

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Oldham, P. D., et al.. (2025). Character education empirical research: A thematic review and comparative content analysis. Journal of Moral Education. 1–29. 2 indexed citations

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Elwood, P C, George Davey Smith, P. D. Oldham, & C. Toothill. (1988). Two Welsh surveys of blood lead and blood pressure.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 78. 119–121. 11 indexed citations

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Elwood, P C, J. W. G. Yarnell, P. D. Oldham, et al.. (1988). BLOOD PRESSURE AND BLOOD LEAD IN SURVEYS IN WALES. American Journal of Epidemiology. 127(5). 942–945. 25 indexed citations

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Oldham, P. D., et al.. (1986). Mortality of slate workers in north Wales.. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 43(8). 550–555. 3 indexed citations

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Oldham, P. D.. (1985). The Fluoridation of the Strathclyde Regional Council's Water Supply: Opinion of Lord Jauncey in Causa Mrs Catherine McColl against Strathclyde Regional Council: A Review. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General). 148(1). 37–37. 8 indexed citations

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Oldham, P. D. & Tim Cole. (1983). Estimation of the FEV.. Thorax. 38(9). 662–667. 19 indexed citations

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Oldham, P. D.. (1982). Blood Pressure Study, 1979. Biometrics. 38(3). 875–875. 17 indexed citations

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Oldham, P. D. & Geoffrey Berry. (1972). Coalminers' pneumoconiosis.. BMJ. 2(5808). 292.3–293. 3 indexed citations

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Oldham, P. D., et al.. (1969). Measurement in Medicine: The Interpretation of Numerical Data.. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General). 132(4). 588–588. 28 indexed citations

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Higgins, I. T. T., et al.. (1963). Tobacco Smoking and Blood Group. BMJ. 2(5366). 1167–1169. 9 indexed citations

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Oldham, P. D.. (1963). On the analysis of repeated measurements of the same subjects. Journal of Chronic Diseases. 16(5). 447–448. 4 indexed citations

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Miall, W. E. & P. D. Oldham. (1963). The Hereditary Factor in Arterial Blood-pressure. BMJ. 1(5323). 75–80. 144 indexed citations

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Oldham, P. D.. (1962). THE PSYCHOPHYSICS OF CLINICAL PAIN. The Lancet. 280(7259). 777–778. 2 indexed citations

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McKerrow, C. B., P. D. Oldham, & Scott Thomson. (1961). ANTIBIOTICS AND THE COMMON COLD. The Lancet. 277(7170). 185–187. 7 indexed citations

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Miall, W. E. & P. D. Oldham. (1957). THE INHERITANCE OF ARTERIAL BLOOD PRESSURE. Human Heredity. 7(1). 114–120. 7 indexed citations

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Higgins, I. T. T., P. D. Oldham, A. L. Cochrane, & J. C. Gilson. (1956). Respiratory Symptoms and Pulmonary Disability in an Industrial Town. BMJ. 2(4998). 904–910. 105 indexed citations

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Kilpatrick, G. S. & P. D. Oldham. (1954). Calcium Chloride and Adrenaline as Bronchial Dilators Compared by Sequential Analysis. BMJ. 2(4901). 1388–1391. 11 indexed citations

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Kilpatrick, G. S. & P. D. Oldham. (1954). Sulphonamide Prophylaxis in Chronic Bronchitis. BMJ. 2(4884). 385–388. 8 indexed citations

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Miall, W. E., A. Caplan, A. L. Cochrane, G. S. Kilpatrick, & P. D. Oldham. (1953). Rheumatoid Arthritis Associated with Characteristic Chest X-ray Appearances in Coal-workers. BMJ. 2(4848). 1231–1236. 87 indexed citations

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Cochrane, A. L., et al.. (1951). OBSERVERS' ERRORS IN TAKING MEDICAL HISTORIES. The Lancet. 257(6662). 1007–1009. 122 indexed citations

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