R. W. Beard

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

R. W. Beard is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, R. W. Beard has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 17 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 7 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in R. W. Beard's work include Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (8 papers), Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (8 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (7 papers). R. W. Beard is often cited by papers focused on Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (8 papers), Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (8 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (7 papers). R. W. Beard collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, South Africa and United States. R. W. Beard's co-authors include Michael Joffe, Stuart A. Robinson, L. Regan, Meenakshi Jolly, John Harris, Neil J. Sebire, J Wadsworth, N. W. Oakley, M. D. G. Gillmer and G.M. Filshie and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Diabetes Care.

In The Last Decade

R. W. Beard

45 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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Maternal obesity and pregnancy outcome: a study of 287 213 pregnancies in London

2001 1.2k citations Neil J. Sebire, Meenakshi Jolly et al. International Journal of Obesity profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Maternal obesity and pregnancy outcome: a study of 287 213 pregnancies in London breakdown → 2001 ·International Journal of Obesity ·Neil J. Sebire, Meenakshi Jolly, John Harris, J Wadsworth, Michael Joffe, R. W. Beard, L. Regan, Stuart A. Robinson	1221
2	Applying human factors methods to clinical risk management in obstetrics 1997 ·BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·Nicola Stanhope, Charles Vincent, Sally Taylor‐Adams, (unknown), R. W. Beard	40
3	Insulin Secretion and Sensitivity in Women Fulfilling WHO Criteria for Gestational Diabetes 1995 ·Diabetic Medicine ·J.S.D. Nicholls, (unknown), (unknown), R. W. Beard, Anne Dornhorst	6
4	Management of bleeding in early pregnancy in accident and emergency departments 1994 ·BMJ ·Geoffrey L. Gilling-Smith, Philip Toozs‐Hobson, David Potts, Robin Touquet, R. W. Beard	15
5	Fetal Proinsulin and Birth Weight 1994 ·Diabetic Medicine ·Anne Dornhorst, J.S.D. Nicholls, (unknown), Christian Andrés, D.L. Adamson, Len Kelly, R. Niththyananthan, R. W. Beard, I. P. Gray	12
6	The quality of routinely collected maternity data 1994 ·BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·Robert K. Cleary, R. W. Beard, J Coles, Hugh Devlin, A Hopkins, (unknown), Daniel J. Schumacher, (unknown)	73
7	Reduced Postprandial Energy Expenditure in Women Predisposed to Type 2 Diabetes 1994 ·Diabetic Medicine ·Stuart A. Robinson, R. Niththyananthan, V. Anyaoku, R.S. Elkeles, R. W. Beard, Desmond G. Johnston	9
8	Gestational Diabetes: A Challenge For The Future 1993 ·Diabetic Medicine ·Anne Dornhorst, R. W. Beard	26
9	Ethnic Differences in Insulin Secretion in Women at Risk of Future Diabetes 1992 ·Diabetic Medicine ·Anne Dornhorst, (unknown), Susan Gelding, J.S.D. Nicholls, (unknown), R. S. Elkeles, R. W. Beard, V. Anyaoku, D. G. Johnston	14
10	Fluid loading to reduce abnormalities of fetal heart rate and maternal hypotension during epidural analgesia in labour. 1978 ·BMJ ·(unknown), David R. Bevan, R. W. Beard	31
11	The effects of routine intrapartum monitoring on clinical practice. 1977 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·R. W. Beard, (unknown), (unknown)	8
12	PLASMA HUMAN PLACENTAL LACTOGEN PROFILES OVER 24 HOURS IN NORMAL AND DIABETIC PREGNANCY 1977 ·BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·M. D. G. Gillmer, R. W. Beard, N. W. Oakley, (unknown), (unknown), T. Chard	9
13	Diurnal plasma free fatty acid profiles in normal and diabetic pregnancies. 1977 ·BMJ ·M. D. G. Gillmer, R. W. Beard, N. W. Oakley, (unknown), M.C. Elphick, D. Hull	107
14	Carbohydrate metabolism in pregnancy. Part I. Diurnal plasma glucose profile in normal and diabetic women. 1975 ·BMJ ·M. D. G. Gillmer, R. W. Beard, (unknown), N. W. Oakley	143
15	Two cases of Continuous Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring in Twins 1973 ·BMJ ·Philip Steer, R. W. Beard	3
16	Termination of Pregnancy with Intra-amniotic Hypertonic Saline 1971 ·BMJ ·M. D. G. Gillmer, John Friend, R. W. Beard	12
17	THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE CHANGES IN THE CONTINUOUS FETAL HEART RATE IN THE FIRST STAGE OF LABOUR 1971 ·BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·R. W. Beard, G.M. Filshie, (unknown), Geraint Roberts	189
18	Foetal diagnosis. 1968 ·PubMed ·R. W. Beard	0
19	PLASMA 11‐HYDROXYCORTICOSTEROIDS IN PREGNANCY AND THE PUERPERIUM 1966 ·BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·M. Friedman, R. W. Beard	17
20	DIATHERMY CONING AND CAUTERY IN THE TREATMENT OF THE ERODED CERVIX 1964 ·BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·R. W. Beard	3

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