Robert J. Morton

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Robert J. Morton is a scholar working on Surgery, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert J. Morton has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Surgery, 3 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 2 papers in Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in Robert J. Morton's work include Radiation Dose and Imaging (3 papers), Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (2 papers) and Hemostasis and retained surgical items (1 paper). Robert J. Morton is often cited by papers focused on Radiation Dose and Imaging (3 papers), Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (2 papers) and Hemostasis and retained surgical items (1 paper). Robert J. Morton collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia. Robert J. Morton's co-authors include James A. Purdy, Jatinder Palta, Lawrence R. Coia, L. E. Reinstein, Michael T. Gillin, Steven A. Leibel, Gerald J. Kutcher, W. F. Hanson, Göran K. Svensson and Margaretha Lambert and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, The Journal of Pediatrics and Medical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Robert J. Morton

9 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Comprehensive QA for radiation oncology: Report of AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee Task Group 40

1994 878 citations Gerald J. Kutcher, Lawrence R. Coia et al. Medical Physics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert J. Morton United States	7	874	663	510	256	166	9	1.1k
W. Panzer Germany	19	257 0.3×	862 1.3×	441 0.9×	553 2.2×	162 1.0×	59	1.2k
Mike Kirby United Kingdom	16	356 0.4×	274 0.4×	284 0.6×	96 0.4×	178 1.1×	47	834
Steven Sutlief United States	20	567 0.6×	316 0.5×	726 1.4×	150 0.6×	174 1.0×	53	1.1k
Stewart C. Bushong United States	13	120 0.1×	483 0.7×	196 0.4×	239 0.9×	73 0.4×	58	755
Timo Kiljunen Finland	14	84 0.1×	595 0.9×	307 0.6×	362 1.4×	125 0.8×	30	1.0k
A Melancon United States	10	276 0.3×	185 0.3×	278 0.5×	80 0.3×	51 0.3×	31	422
Domingo Granero Spain	24	1.3k 1.5×	821 1.2×	859 1.7×	375 1.5×	51 0.3×	70	1.4k
Joann I. Prisciandaro United States	15	331 0.4×	276 0.4×	195 0.4×	104 0.4×	65 0.4×	49	556
D. Michielsen Belgium	18	182 0.2×	172 0.3×	470 0.9×	86 0.3×	201 1.2×	51	1.0k
Vrinda Narayana United States	15	682 0.8×	332 0.5×	711 1.4×	269 1.1×	117 0.7×	35	1.0k

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Karzmark, C. J., et al.. (2017). A Primer on Theory and Operation of Linear Accelerators in Radiation Therapy. 6 indexed citations

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Gulack, Brian C., Matthew M. Laughon, Reese H. Clark, et al.. (2015). Enteral Feeding with Human Milk Decreases Time to Discharge in Infants following Gastroschisis Repair. The Journal of Pediatrics. 170. 85–89. 30 indexed citations

3.

Morton, Robert J., et al.. (2012). Radiation protection in fixed PET/CT facilities—design and operation. British Journal of Radiology. 85(1013). 643–646. 16 indexed citations

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Myers, Wade C., et al.. (2008). The relationship between serial sexual murder and autoerotic asphyxiation. Forensic Science International. 176(2-3). 187–195. 21 indexed citations

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Kutcher, Gerald J., Lawrence R. Coia, Michael T. Gillin, et al.. (1994). Comprehensive QA for radiation oncology: Report of AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee Task Group 40. Medical Physics. 21(4). 581–618. 878 indexed citations breakdown →

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Purdy, James A., Peter J. Biggs, Charles W. Bowers, et al.. (1993). Medical accelerator safety considerations: Report of AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee Task Group No. 35. Medical Physics. 20(4). 1261–1275. 32 indexed citations

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Lambert, Margaretha, Robert J. Morton, & John P. Sloan. (1992). Controlled Study of the Use of Local Steroid Injection in the Treatment of Trigger Finger and Thumb. Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume). 17(1). 69–70. 85 indexed citations

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Morton, Robert J., et al.. (1988). The use of histoacryl tissue adhesive for the primary closure of scalp wounds.. Emergency Medicine Journal. 5(2). 110–112. 36 indexed citations

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Morton, Robert J., et al.. (1981). Analysis of problems with radiation therapy devices. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 7(9). 1232–1232. 1 indexed citations

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