Rudolf Ernst

435 total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 317 citations indexed

About

Rudolf Ernst is a scholar working on Archeology, Clinical Psychology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Rudolf Ernst has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 317 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Archeology, 5 papers in Clinical Psychology and 5 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Rudolf Ernst's work include Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (8 papers), Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes (5 papers) and Migration, Health and Trauma (5 papers). Rudolf Ernst is often cited by papers focused on Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (8 papers), Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes (5 papers) and Migration, Health and Trauma (5 papers). Rudolf Ernst collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and Myanmar. Rudolf Ernst's co-authors include Andreas Schmeling, Volker Vieth, G. Geserick, R. Dettmeyer, Sven Schmidt, Josef Kramer, Daniel Wittschieber, Rainer Schulz, Klaus Püschel and Michael Tsokos and has published in prestigious journals such as Cells Tissues Organs, International Journal of Legal Medicine and Deutsches Ärzteblatt international.

In The Last Decade

Rudolf Ernst

14 papers receiving 309 citations

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Forensic Age Estimation: Methods, Certainty, and the Law

2016 203 citations Andreas Schmeling, R. Dettmeyer et al. Deutsches Ärzteblatt international profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rudolf Ernst Germany	8	278	143	106	79	53	14	317
P.M. Garamendi Spain	8	333 1.2×	155 1.1×	162 1.5×	136 1.7×	38 0.7×	21	412
Elke Hillewig Belgium	8	291 1.0×	187 1.3×	73 0.7×	42 0.5×	79 1.5×	9	350
Christian Ottow Germany	14	454 1.6×	197 1.4×	159 1.5×	100 1.3×	83 1.6×	19	487
Lucina Hackman United Kingdom	11	265 1.0×	127 0.9×	45 0.4×	30 0.4×	37 0.7×	36	375
B. Knell Switzerland	5	602 2.2×	244 1.7×	285 2.7×	243 3.1×	76 1.4×	7	653
Tanya R. Peckmann Canada	12	268 1.0×	79 0.6×	31 0.3×	37 0.5×	17 0.3×	24	325
Dolores Biočina‐Lukenda Croatia	8	97 0.3×	43 0.3×	117 1.1×	92 1.2×	11 0.2×	32	307
A Teivens Sweden	10	287 1.0×	38 0.3×	143 1.3×	202 2.6×	8 0.2×	14	382
Elisa Rastelli Italy	10	481 1.7×	92 0.6×	157 1.5×	144 1.8×	3 0.1×	10	538
Ian Hewson Australia	8	62 0.2×	44 0.3×	31 0.3×	15 0.2×	18 0.3×	8	287

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Schmidt, Sven, et al.. (2020). Die Aussagekraft sozialpädagogischer Altersschätzungen im Vergleich zur forensischen Altersdiagnostik. Rechtsmedizin. 30(4). 233–240. 7 indexed citations

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Kirchhoff, G., et al.. (2020). Juristische Aspekte der forensischen Altersdiagnostik auf der Grundlage des § 42f SGB VIII. Rechtsmedizin. 30(4). 241–248. 5 indexed citations

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Ernst, Rudolf, et al.. (2019). Anatomic shape variants of extremitas sternalis claviculae as collected from sternoclavicular thin-slice CT-studies of 2820 male borderline-adults. International Journal of Legal Medicine. 133(5). 1517–1528. 14 indexed citations

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Ernst, Rudolf, et al.. (2019). Technical note: utilization of 3D-rendering for CT evaluation of extremitas sternalis claviculae within medical age assessment practice. International Journal of Legal Medicine. 133(3). 931–934. 8 indexed citations

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Schmeling, Andreas, et al.. (2018). Medical Age Assessment of Juvenile Migrants. Joint Research Centre (European Commission). 6 indexed citations

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Ernst, Rudolf, et al.. (2017). Intraindividual incongruences of medially ossifying clavicles in borderline adults as seen from thin-slice CT studies of 2595 male persons. International Journal of Legal Medicine. 132(2). 629–636. 12 indexed citations

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Schmeling, Andreas, R. Dettmeyer, Rudolf Ernst, Volker Vieth, & G. Geserick. (2016). Forensic Age Estimation: Methods, Certainty, and the Law. Deutsches Ärzteblatt international. 113(4). 44–50. 203 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ernst, Rudolf. (2016). Der altersdiagnostische Sachverständigenbeweis nach § 42f SGB VIII. Rechtsmedizin. 26(6). 526–536. 1 indexed citations

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Ernst, Rudolf, et al.. (2014). Standardized medical age assessment of refugees with questionable minority claim—a summary of 591 case studies. International Journal of Legal Medicine. 129(3). 595–602. 14 indexed citations

10.

Schmeling, Andreas, Sven Schmidt, Rainer Schulz, Daniel Wittschieber, & Rudolf Ernst. (2014). Studienlage zum zeitlichen Verlauf der Schlüsselbeinossifikation. Rechtsmedizin. 24(6). 467–474. 14 indexed citations

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Schmeling, Andreas, G. Geserick, Michael Tsokos, et al.. (2014). Aktuelle Diskussionen zur Altersdiagnostik bei unbegleiteten minderjährigen Flüchtlingen. Rechtsmedizin. 24(6). 475–479. 11 indexed citations

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Ernst, Rudolf. (2014). Entschließungen Deutscher Ärztetage über die forensische Altersdiagnostik. Rechtsmedizin. 24(6). 459–466. 4 indexed citations

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Ernst, Rudolf. (2010). Volljährigkeitsbeurteilung in österreichischen Asylverfahren von 1997 bis 2010. Rechtsmedizin. 21(1). 26–32. 7 indexed citations

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Ernst, Rudolf. (1954). DIE BEDEUTUNG DER WANDEPIDERMIS (HYPONYCHIUM) DES PFERDEHUFES FÜR DIE HORNBILDUNG. Cells Tissues Organs. 22(1). 15–48. 11 indexed citations

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