Pamela R. Getson

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Pamela R. Getson is a scholar working on Epidemiology, General Health Professions and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Pamela R. Getson has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Epidemiology, 13 papers in General Health Professions and 12 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Pamela R. Getson's work include Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (7 papers), Emergency and Acute Care Studies (6 papers) and Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (6 papers). Pamela R. Getson is often cited by papers focused on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (7 papers), Emergency and Acute Care Studies (6 papers) and Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (6 papers). Pamela R. Getson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Hungary and China. Pamela R. Getson's co-authors include Murray M. Pollack, Urs E. Ruttimann, Regina OʼDonnell, Cynthia Brasseux, David L Knight, Lawrence M. Rudner, Lawrence J. D’Angelo, Robert Katz, Irene Chatoor and Edgardo Menvielle and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, PEDIATRICS and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Pamela R. Getson

65 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

Pediatric risk of mortality (PRISM) score 1988 2026 2000 2013 1988 250 500 750 1000
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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. Pediatric risk of mortality (PRISM) score
    1988 1.1k citations Murray M. Pollack, Urs E. Ruttimann et al. Critical Care Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Pamela R. Getson United States 30 1.1k 741 700 544 509 65 3.5k
Mark Helfand United States 35 926 0.9× 518 0.7× 396 0.6× 1.4k 2.6× 407 0.8× 86 6.2k
Arthur T. Evans United States 40 674 0.6× 903 1.2× 394 0.6× 1.2k 2.3× 784 1.5× 189 6.4k
Andrea Pelletier United States 27 751 0.7× 439 0.6× 702 1.0× 804 1.5× 166 0.3× 78 3.5k
Steven R. Lowenstein United States 34 1.0k 1.0× 352 0.5× 1.2k 1.7× 922 1.7× 233 0.5× 98 4.6k
Michael Hobbs Australia 32 874 0.8× 950 1.3× 406 0.6× 717 1.3× 329 0.6× 92 4.5k
Amy C. Plint Canada 36 1.8k 1.7× 1.1k 1.5× 957 1.4× 691 1.3× 698 1.4× 130 4.9k
Indulis Rutks United States 33 731 0.7× 569 0.8× 187 0.3× 396 0.7× 263 0.5× 67 3.4k
Olivier Hügli Switzerland 30 930 0.9× 577 0.8× 1.2k 1.6× 461 0.8× 262 0.5× 155 3.7k
Daniel Fife United States 38 898 0.8× 240 0.3× 927 1.3× 394 0.7× 276 0.5× 114 3.8k
Robert M. Centor United States 27 629 0.6× 296 0.4× 341 0.5× 495 0.9× 121 0.2× 55 3.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Pamela R. Getson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pamela R. Getson

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lachenbruch, Peter A., et al.. (2001). Analysis of Studies to Evaluate Immune Response to Combination Vaccines. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 33(s4). S306–S311. 23 indexed citations
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Fitzgerald, Dennis C., Pamela R. Getson, & Cynthia Brasseux. (1998). Perilymphatic Fistula: A Washington, D.C., Experience. Oto-Rhino-Laryngologia Nova. 8(4). 182–189. 1 indexed citations
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Clark, Laura, Cynthia Brasseux, David Richmond, Pamela R. Getson, & Lawrence J. D’Angelo. (1998). Effect of HIV Counseling and Testing on Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Condom Use in an Urban Adolescent Population. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. 152(3). 269–73. 43 indexed citations
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Clark, Liana R., et al.. (1997). Are adolescents accurate in self-report of frequencies of sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancies?. Journal of Adolescent Health. 21(2). 91–96. 63 indexed citations
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Martin, Gerard R., Dorothy Bulas, Pamela R. Getson, et al.. (1997). Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation exposes infants to the plasticizer, di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate. Critical Care Medicine. 25(4). 696–703. 82 indexed citations
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Cheng, Tina L., et al.. (1996). POOR VALIDITY OF PARENT READING OF SKIN TEST INDURATION IN A HIGH RISK POPULATION. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 15(1). 90–92. 8 indexed citations
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Glass, Penny, Ann E. Wagner, Lucy Civitello, et al.. (1995). Neurodevelopmental status at age five years of neonates treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. The Journal of Pediatrics. 127(3). 447–457. 104 indexed citations
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Fields, Alan, Cynthia Brasseux, Pamela R. Getson, et al.. (1995). Physician burnout in pediatric critical care medicine. Critical Care Medicine. 23(8). 1425–1429. 84 indexed citations
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Johnson, Dennis L., Mary Ann McCabe, H. Stacy Nicholson, et al.. (1994). Quality of long-term survival in young children with medulloblastoma. Journal of neurosurgery. 80(6). 1004–1010. 99 indexed citations
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O’Donnell, Renée, et al.. (1993). Medical students' experiences with and perceptions of chronic illness prior to medical school. Medical Education. 27(4). 355–359. 13 indexed citations
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Brasseux, Cynthia, et al.. (1993). Are adolescents truthful in reporting condom use and frequency of sexually transmitted diseases?. Journal of Adolescent Health. 14(1). 63–63. 1 indexed citations
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Pollack, Murray M. & Pamela R. Getson. (1991). Pediatric critical care cost containment. Critical Care Medicine. 19(1). 12–20. 22 indexed citations
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Ludwig, Irene H., Marshall M. Parks, & Pamela R. Getson. (1989). Long-Term Results of Bifocal Therapy for Accommodative Esotropia. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus. 26(6). 264–270. 24 indexed citations
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Pollack, Murray M., Robert Katz, Urs E. Ruttimann, & Pamela R. Getson. (1988). Improving the outcome and efficiency of intensive care. Critical Care Medicine. 16(1). 11–17. 163 indexed citations
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Pollack, Murray M., Urs E. Ruttimann, & Pamela R. Getson. (1988). Pediatric risk of mortality (PRISM) score. Critical Care Medicine. 16(11). 1110–1116. 1093 indexed citations breakdown →
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Silber, Tomás J., et al.. (1988). Prevalence of PCP use among adolescent marijuana users. The Journal of Pediatrics. 112(5). 827–829. 1 indexed citations
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Pollack, Murray M., et al.. (1987). Accurate Prediction of the Outcome of Pediatric Intensive Care. New England Journal of Medicine. 316(3). 134–139. 137 indexed citations
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Johnson, Dennis L., Pamela R. Getson, Catherine Shaer, & Regina OʼDonnell. (1987). Intraventricular Hemorrhage in the Newborn Beagle Puppy. Pediatric Neurosurgery. 13(2). 78–83. 9 indexed citations
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Schwartz, Richard H., et al.. (1986). Drinking Patterns and Social Consequences: A Study of Middle-Class Adolescents in Two Private Pediatric Practices. PEDIATRICS. 77(2). 139–143. 8 indexed citations
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Ruckman, Roger N., et al.. (1985). The effect of graded hypoxia on the embryonic chick heart. Teratology. 32(3). 463–472. 13 indexed citations

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