R. S. Cormack

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

R. S. Cormack is a scholar working on Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, R. S. Cormack has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 6 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 3 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in R. S. Cormack's work include Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (7 papers), Tracheal and airway disorders (6 papers) and Foreign Body Medical Cases (3 papers). R. S. Cormack is often cited by papers focused on Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (7 papers), Tracheal and airway disorders (6 papers) and Foreign Body Medical Cases (3 papers). R. S. Cormack collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Poland and United States. R. S. Cormack's co-authors include J. R. Lehane, F. Carli, Daniel J. Cunningham, J. Bernard L. Gee, M. Romney, Caroline J Doré, Kristina Witt, Sophie Pilkington, J.F. Nunn and B. Royston and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Physiology, Anesthesiology and Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.

In The Last Decade

R. S. Cormack

24 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Difficult tracheal intubation in obstetrics

1984 1.7k citations R. S. Cormack, J. R. Lehane Anaesthesia profile →

Peers

R. S. Cormack

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S. Rao Mallampati United States

Stephen P. Gatt Australia

C. Verghese United Kingdom

I. P. Latto United Kingdom

G. Samsoon United Kingdom

Franz J. Frei Switzerland

Peter Krafft Austria

David M. Polaner United States

Zen’ichiro Wajima Japan

Rodolfo Proietti Italy

S. Rao Mallampati United States

R. S. Cormack

1.3k ×0.7

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998 ×0.6

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250 ×0.5

RNMI

387 ×0.8

SURGE

450 ×1.2

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Citations per year, relative to R. S. Cormack R. S. Cormack (= 1×) peers S. Rao Mallampati

Countries citing papers authored by R. S. Cormack

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. S. Cormack

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. S. Cormack

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R. S. Cormack. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R. S. Cormack based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with R. S. Cormack. R. S. Cormack is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Pilkington, Sophie, F. Carli, M. Romney, et al.. (1995). Increase in Mallampati score during pregnancy. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 74(6). 638–642. 191 indexed citations

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Cormack, R. S.. (1994). Conscious levels during anaesthesia. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 72(4). 497–497. 4 indexed citations

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Carli, F., et al.. (1992). DIFFICULT LARYNGOSCOPY. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 68(1). 117–118. 1 indexed citations

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Carli, F., et al.. (1991). UNEXPECTED, DIFFICULT LARYNGOSCOPY: A PROSPECTIVE SURVEY IN ROUTINE GENERAL SURGERY. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 66(1). 38–44. 106 indexed citations

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Cormack, R. S. & Nathan Mantel. (1991). Fisher's Exact Test: The Marginal Totals as Seen from Two Different Angles. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D (The Statistician). 40(1). 27–27. 7 indexed citations

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Royston, B., et al.. (1988). Rate of Inactivation of Human and Rodent Hepatic Methionine Synthase by Nitrous Oxide. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest. 8(3). 117–117. 2 indexed citations

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Cormack, R. S. & I. D. Hill. (1988). Remark on “Algorithm 346: F-Test Probabilities”. ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software. 14(3). 288–289. 1 indexed citations

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Royston, B., et al.. (1988). Rate of Inactivation of Human and Rodent Hepatic Methionine Synthase by Nitrous Oxide. Anesthesiology. 68(2). 213–216. 45 indexed citations

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Cormack, R. S.. (1985). A reply. Anaesthesia. 40(4). 389–389. 1 indexed citations

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Cormack, R. S. & J. R. Lehane. (1985). Difficult Tracheal Intubation In Obstetrics. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest. 5(2). 60–60. 9 indexed citations

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Cormack, R. S.. (1984). Predicting the obstetric work‐load. Anaesthesia. 39(6). 552–553. 9 indexed citations

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Cormack, R. S. & J. R. Lehane. (1984). Difficult tracheal intubation in obstetrics. Anaesthesia. 39(11). 1105–1111. 1728 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cormack, R. S. & J. R. Lehane. (1983). Difficult tracheal intubation in obstetrics. Anaesthesia. 39(11). 1105–1111. 101 indexed citations

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Cormack, R. S.. (1981). Is it worth allowing for patient size?. Anaesthesia. 36(1). 65–65. 3 indexed citations

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Cormack, R. S.. (1979). AWARENESS DURING SURGERY—A NEW APPROACH. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 51(11). 1051–1054. 11 indexed citations

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Cormack, R. S., James S. Milledge, & C.D. Hanning. (1977). Respiratory effects and amnesia after premedication with morphine or Lorazepam. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 60(5). 835–835. 1 indexed citations

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Cormack, R. S., et al.. (1974). New techniques for calibrating the Lloyd—Haldane apparatus. The Journal of Physiology. 238(3). 627–638. 4 indexed citations

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Cormack, R. S.. (1972). Eliminating two sources of error in the Lloyd-Haldane apparatus. Respiration Physiology. 14(3). 382–390. 6 indexed citations

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Cormack, R. S. & J. Powell. (1972). IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INFRA-RED CARBON DIOXIDE METER. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 44(2). 131–141. 4 indexed citations

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Cunningham, Daniel J., R. S. Cormack, J. L. H. O’Riordan, M. G. M. Jukes, & B. B. Lloyd. (1957). AN ARRANGEMENT FOR STUDYING THE RESPIRATORY EFFECTS IN MAN OF VARIOUS FACTORS. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and Cognate Medical Sciences. 42(3). 294–303. 38 indexed citations

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