W. C. Fleming

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

W. C. Fleming is a scholar working on Rehabilitation, Surgery and Occupational Therapy. According to data from OpenAlex, W. C. Fleming has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Rehabilitation, 1 paper in Surgery and 1 paper in Occupational Therapy. Recurrent topics in W. C. Fleming's work include Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (2 papers), Dietary Effects on Health (1 paper) and Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases (1 paper). W. C. Fleming is often cited by papers focused on Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (2 papers), Dietary Effects on Health (1 paper) and Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases (1 paper). W. C. Fleming collaborates with scholars based in United States. W. C. Fleming's co-authors include Thomas A. Novack, Edwin W. Cook, Edward Taub, Jean E. Crago, C Nepomuceno, Thomas Cochran, Samuel L. Stover, Philip R. Fine, Ann B. McEachran and Keith V. Kuhlemeier and has published in prestigious journals such as Southern Medical Journal, International Journal of Rehabilitation Research and PubMed.

In The Last Decade

W. C. Fleming

5 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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What are hit papers?

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.

Technique to improve chronic motor deficit after stroke.

1993 1.2k citations Edward Taub, Thomas A. Novack et al. PubMed profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W. C. Fleming United States	5	984	565	473	259	217	6	1.2k
Ronald C. Lyle United Kingdom	4	815 0.8×	427 0.8×	347 0.7×	223 0.9×	120 0.6×	4	1.1k
Signe Brunnström United States	8	1.3k 1.3×	666 1.2×	672 1.4×	376 1.5×	190 0.9×	15	1.7k
Pamela A. Catlin United States	12	951 1.0×	460 0.8×	440 0.9×	159 0.6×	142 0.7×	26	1.5k
SueAnn Sisto United States	8	877 0.9×	489 0.9×	456 1.0×	157 0.6×	119 0.5×	10	1.1k
O Demol Belgium	6	502 0.5×	257 0.5×	270 0.6×	193 0.7×	101 0.5×	12	796
Laurie R. Swanson Canada	8	598 0.6×	270 0.5×	254 0.5×	213 0.8×	82 0.4×	8	851
Brigitta B. Jann United States	4	558 0.6×	320 0.6×	286 0.6×	222 0.9×	119 0.5×	7	753
Petra Denzler Germany	8	660 0.7×	334 0.6×	263 0.6×	240 0.9×	118 0.5×	11	840
Cosima Pinkowski Germany	4	756 0.8×	410 0.7×	305 0.6×	133 0.5×	163 0.8×	6	908
M Maležič Germany	13	914 0.9×	363 0.6×	633 1.3×	131 0.5×	87 0.4×	21	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of W. C. Fleming

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of W. C. Fleming. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of W. C. Fleming based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with W. C. Fleming. W. C. Fleming is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Taub, Edward, Thomas A. Novack, Edwin W. Cook, et al.. (1993). Technique to improve chronic motor deficit after stroke.. PubMed. 74(4). 347–54. 1215 indexed citations breakdown →

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Stover, Samuel L., Keith V. Kuhlemeier, W. C. Fleming, Ann B. McEachran, & Philip R. Fine. (1981). Long-term follow-up studies of patients with spinal cord injury who become catheter-free following an intermittant cateterization program. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research. 4(4). 538–540.

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Fleming, W. C., et al.. (1970). The Management of Pressure and Other External Factors in the Prevention of Ischemic Ulcers. Journal of Basic Engineering. 92(3). 590–595. 10 indexed citations

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Fleming, W. C., et al.. (1968). A review of the dangers of prolonged bed rest.. PubMed. 5(3). 434–40. 5 indexed citations

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Fleming, W. C., et al.. (1967). Motor Nerve Conduction Velocity Studies on Lower Extremities of Hemiplegics. Southern Medical Journal. 60(12). 1324–1327. 6 indexed citations

6.

Cochran, Thomas, et al.. (1967). Studies on Velocity of Nerve Conduction in Hemiplegics. Southern Medical Journal. 60(11). 1194–1196. 7 indexed citations

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