Robert G. Westphal

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 979 citations indexed

About

Robert G. Westphal is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Hematology and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert G. Westphal has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 979 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 5 papers in Hematology and 5 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Robert G. Westphal's work include Blood transfusion and management (5 papers), Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (4 papers) and Blood donation and transfusion practices (4 papers). Robert G. Westphal is often cited by papers focused on Blood transfusion and management (5 papers), Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (4 papers) and Blood donation and transfusion practices (4 papers). Robert G. Westphal collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Robert G. Westphal's co-authors include W. L. Crum, Steven Williams, Tobias Wood, Denise A. Duricki, Anthony C. Vernon, Diana Cash, Camilla Simmons, Linda C. Stehling, Tibor J. Greenwalt and Myra L. Collins and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Robert G. Westphal

18 papers receiving 945 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.

Proc. Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med.

2012 618 citations Robert G. Westphal, Camilla Simmons et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert G. Westphal United States	9	469	206	121	107	101	18	979
Hitoshi Horigome Japan	24	203 0.4×	15 0.1×	75 0.6×	2 0.0×	67 0.7×	136	2.0k
Toshio Mitsui Japan	16	131 0.3×	28 0.1×	36 0.3×	1 0.0×	15 0.1×	51	734
Boris Leithäuser Germany	15	211 0.4×	12 0.1×	118 1.0×		12 0.1×	40	1.1k
Duncan Q. McBride United States	17	497 1.1×	16 0.1×	12 0.1×	1 0.0×	63 0.6×	28	1.7k
Michael H. Hines United States	21	96 0.2×	30 0.1×	29 0.2×		6 0.1×	51	1.2k
Peter T. Kirchner United States	20	833 1.8×	3 0.0×	29 0.2×	1 0.0×	192 1.9×	68	2.0k
T.K. Natarajan United States	16	518 1.1×	5 0.0×	25 0.2×	1 0.0×	9 0.1×	38	1.2k
Xiaodong Zhong United States	27	1.3k 2.7×	7 0.0×	58 0.5×		25 0.2×	113	2.5k
Hideaki Watanabe Japan	16	78 0.2×	12 0.1×	8 0.1×		16 0.2×	90	824
Stephan Kannengießer Germany	28	1.4k 3.0×	2 0.0×	156 1.3×	2 0.0×	59 0.6×	96	2.3k

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18 of 18 papers shown

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Westphal, Robert G., Camilla Simmons, Tobias Wood, et al.. (2012). Proc. Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med.. 618 indexed citations breakdown →

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Westphal, Robert G., et al.. (2005). Emergency Department Preparedness Trainings in New York State. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 11(Supplement). S135–S137. 6 indexed citations

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Westphal, Robert G., et al.. (2005). Development of an On-line Bioterrorism Preparedness Course. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 11(Supplement). S132–S134. 3 indexed citations

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Barker, Lewellys F. & Robert G. Westphal. (1998). Voluntary, nonremunerated blood donation: still a world health goal?. Transfusion. 38(9). 803–806. 6 indexed citations

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Westphal, Robert G.. (1997). Donors and the United States blood supply. Transfusion. 37(2). 237–241. 9 indexed citations

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Westphal, Robert G., et al.. (1992). The Safety of Blood Components and Derivatives. Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America. 6(5). 1057–1077. 10 indexed citations

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Westphal, Robert G., et al.. (1990). Emerging Global Patterns in Transfusion-Transmitted Infections. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 7 indexed citations

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Strauss, Ronald G., Linda C. Stehling, Rita Sears, et al.. (1987). Predeposited Autologous Blood for Elective Surgery. New England Journal of Medicine. 316(9). 517–520. 227 indexed citations

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Westphal, Robert G.. (1986). Potential Liability for Transfusion-Associated AIDS. JAMA. 255(2). 195–195. 2 indexed citations

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Westphal, Robert G.. (1984). 15 Health Risks to Cytapheresis Donors. Clinics in Haematology. 13(1). 289–301. 12 indexed citations

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Westphal, Robert G., et al.. (1982). Immune system changes in cytapheresis donors. Transfusion. 22(4). 302–304. 30 indexed citations

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Westphal, Robert G., et al.. (1982). Rapid Thawing of Fresh Frozen Plasma. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 78(2). 220–222. 14 indexed citations

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Westphal, Robert G.. (1979). Health education--quo vadis?. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 55(12). 483–8. 4 indexed citations

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MacPherson, Bruce R. & Robert G. Westphal. (1979). Antileukocyte Antibodies in Patients Refractory to Platelet Transfusions. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 72(6). 893–897. 3 indexed citations

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Westphal, Robert G., et al.. (1974). Vitamin E and Oxidative Damage by Tryptophan Metabolites in Experimental Enterogenous Cyanosis and Anaemia. British Journal of Haematology. 26(4). 543–548. 2 indexed citations

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Westphal, Robert G.. (1972). Rational Alternatives to the Use of Whole Blood. Annals of Internal Medicine. 76(6). 987–990. 13 indexed citations

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Westphal, Robert G. & Edwin A. Azen. (1972). Experimental Enterogenous Cyanosis and Anaemia. British Journal of Haematology. 22(5). 609–616. 3 indexed citations

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Westphal, Robert G. & Edwin A. Azen. (1971). Macroangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia Due to Congenital Cardiovascular Anomalies. JAMA. 216(9). 1477–1477. 10 indexed citations

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