Richard W. Swanson

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 953 citations indexed

About

Richard W. Swanson is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard W. Swanson has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 953 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in General Health Professions, 6 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 5 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in Richard W. Swanson's work include Innovations in Medical Education (6 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (4 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (4 papers). Richard W. Swanson is often cited by papers focused on Innovations in Medical Education (6 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (4 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (4 papers). Richard W. Swanson collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. Richard W. Swanson's co-authors include M. Allen, Lance B. Becker, Richard E. Kerber, Stig Holmberg, E Sandøe, William Thies, Douglas Chamberlain, T.R. Jeffry Evans, Richard O. Cummins and Peter Baskett and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of Emergency Medicine, Medical Education and Journal of Traumatic Stress.

In The Last Decade

Richard W. Swanson

15 papers receiving 890 citations

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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.

Recommended guidelines for uniform reporting of data from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: the ‘Utstein style’

1991 756 citations Douglas Chamberlain, Richard O. Cummins et al. Resuscitation profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard W. Swanson Canada	8	763	157	147	140	133	17	953
Alan Craig Canada	14	731 1.0×	100 0.6×	129 0.9×	94 0.7×	83 0.6×	18	941
Poul Anders Hansen Denmark	10	1.1k 1.5×	211 1.3×	162 1.1×	201 1.4×	160 1.2×	16	1.3k
Patricia J. O’Malley United States	17	699 0.9×	103 0.7×	191 1.3×	97 0.7×	99 0.7×	34	1.0k
Siobhán Masterson Ireland	15	926 1.2×	157 1.0×	130 0.9×	173 1.2×	109 0.8×	69	1.1k
Andreas Böhn Germany	19	1.1k 1.5×	283 1.8×	166 1.1×	200 1.4×	120 0.9×	90	1.2k
Andrew J. Michaels United States	15	659 0.9×	388 2.5×	114 0.8×	73 0.5×	190 1.4×	23	1.1k
Rachael Fothergill United Kingdom	20	1.1k 1.4×	180 1.1×	120 0.8×	164 1.2×	224 1.7×	61	1.3k
Sérgio Timerman Brazil	16	691 0.9×	166 1.1×	238 1.6×	150 1.1×	52 0.4×	67	958
Richard Whitfield United Kingdom	14	955 1.3×	248 1.6×	142 1.0×	190 1.4×	93 0.7×	20	1.1k
Venkataraman Anantharaman Singapore	18	574 0.8×	127 0.8×	150 1.0×	116 0.8×	52 0.4×	65	989

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard W. Swanson

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17 of 17 papers shown

Swanson, Richard W.. (2007). Magnificat and Crucifixion: The Story of Mariam and Her Son. 34(2). 101. 1 indexed citations

Swanson, Richard W. & Penny Jennett. (2001). Observations on the content of a formal CME course before and after needs assessment. Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. 12(4). 235–239.

Swanson, Richard W., et al.. (2000). Swanson's Family Practice Review: A Problem-oriented Approach. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 4 indexed citations

Swanson, Richard W.. (1998). The witch doctor's pharmacist. Human Resource Development International. 1(1). 7–8. 5 indexed citations

Swanson, Richard W., et al.. (1996). A new approach to chronic pain in the ED. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 14(3). 323–326. 18 indexed citations

Jennett, Penny & Richard W. Swanson. (1994). Traditional and new approaches to CME: Perceptions of a variety of CME activities. Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. 14(2). 75–82. 5 indexed citations

Jennett, Penny & Richard W. Swanson. (1994). Lifelong, self-directed learning: Why physicians and educators should be interested. Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. 14(2). 69–74. 16 indexed citations

Swanson, Richard W.. (1993). Psychological issues in CPR. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 22(2). 350–353. 20 indexed citations

Swanson, Richard W., et al.. (1992). Improving presentation skills of family medicine residents: a randomized controlled study. Medical Education. 26(3). 241–247. 5 indexed citations

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Mason, Matthew, Richard W. Swanson, & J. Wayne Warnica. (1991). Disease transmission and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Resuscitation. 21(1). 109–109. 2 indexed citations

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Chamberlain, Douglas, Richard O. Cummins, Norman S. Abramson, et al.. (1991). Recommended guidelines for uniform reporting of data from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: the ‘Utstein style’. Resuscitation. 22(1). 1–26. 756 indexed citations breakdown →

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Genest, Myles, et al.. (1990). The impact of providing help: Emergency workers and cardiopulmonary resuscitation attempts. Journal of Traumatic Stress. 3(2). 305–313. 46 indexed citations

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Swanson, Richard W.. (1988). Daily maternal counting of fetal movement as an antenatal screening test. Part I. A review.. PubMed. 34. 561–5. 2 indexed citations

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Jennett, P. A., et al.. (1988). The effects of continuing medical education on family doctor performance in office practice: a randomized control study. Medical Education. 22(2). 139–145. 46 indexed citations

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Swanson, Richard W., et al.. (1987). Inter-rater Variability in an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course: a case study. Medical Teacher. 9(4). 447–449. 8 indexed citations

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Swanson, Richard W.. (1984). Battered wife syndrome.. PubMed. 130(6). 709–12. 18 indexed citations

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Jennett, P. A., et al.. (1984). Designing educational interventions to improve physician performance in office practice. A study in progress. Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. 4(4). 55–61. 1 indexed citations

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