Waldo E. Nelson

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Waldo E. Nelson is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Infectious Diseases and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Waldo E. Nelson has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in General Health Professions, 5 papers in Infectious Diseases and 5 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Waldo E. Nelson's work include Child and Adolescent Health (9 papers), Veterinary Equine Medical Research (5 papers) and Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (4 papers). Waldo E. Nelson is often cited by papers focused on Child and Adolescent Health (9 papers), Veterinary Equine Medical Research (5 papers) and Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (4 papers). Waldo E. Nelson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Waldo E. Nelson's co-authors include Angelo M. DiGeorge, Alexander P. Maxwell, Claire Hill, John H. Brown, Richard E. Behrman, Paul McNamee, Cathal Doherty, Edwin L. Kendig, A. Graeme Mitchell and Edith M. Lincoln and has published in prestigious journals such as PEDIATRICS, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and The Journal of Pediatrics.

In The Last Decade

Waldo E. Nelson

26 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Textbook of pediatrics

1960 1.1k citations Waldo E. Nelson American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Waldo E. Nelson United States	9	240	236	235	207	145	34	1.4k
J. O. Forfar United Kingdom	24	208 0.9×	185 0.8×	396 1.7×	689 3.3×	234 1.6×	62	1.8k
Kenneth D. Rogers United States	22	189 0.8×	319 1.4×	357 1.5×	164 0.8×	316 2.2×	55	1.9k
Norman J. Sissman United States	11	266 1.1×	329 1.4×	286 1.2×	157 0.8×	104 0.7×	20	1.2k
D J Matthew United Kingdom	18	243 1.0×	207 0.9×	426 1.8×	183 0.9×	62 0.4×	45	1.4k
Donald V. Eitzman United States	24	381 1.6×	358 1.5×	570 2.4×	542 2.6×	168 1.2×	75	1.9k
M Gelfand United States	19	480 2.0×	220 0.9×	170 0.7×	92 0.4×	111 0.8×	92	1.4k
C. Y. Yeung Hong Kong	24	257 1.1×	624 2.6×	308 1.3×	275 1.3×	167 1.2×	62	2.0k
Paul M. Taylor United States	20	195 0.8×	161 0.7×	358 1.5×	616 3.0×	217 1.5×	43	1.4k
Clifford J. Sells United States	18	143 0.6×	329 1.4×	165 0.7×	450 2.2×	240 1.7×	41	1.4k
Richard L. Schreiner United States	27	454 1.9×	293 1.2×	578 2.5×	575 2.8×	171 1.2×	116	1.9k

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Nelson, Waldo E., et al.. (2019). The Intracutaneous Tuberculin Reaction Associated with Calcified Intrathoracic Lesions1, 2. American Review of Tuberculosis.

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Brown, John H., et al.. (1998). Treatment of renal failure in idiopathic membranous nephropathy with azathioprine and prednisolone.. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 13(2). 443–448. 10 indexed citations

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Behrman, Richard E., et al.. (1995). Manual de pediatría de Nelson. Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja). 21(1). 133–41.

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Nelson, Waldo E.. (1992). Nelson textbook of pediatrics, 14th ed.. 191 indexed citations

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Nelson, Waldo E.. (1991). A Regional Pediatric Approach to the Epidemic of Social Ills Within Our Cities. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. 145(5). 505–505.

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Maxwell, Alexander P., Waldo E. Nelson, & Claire Hill. (1988). Reversal of renal failure in nephritis associated with antibody to glomerular basement membrane.. BMJ. 297(6644). 333–334. 9 indexed citations

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Nelson, Waldo E.. (1984). Bacterial croup: A historical perspective. The Journal of Pediatrics. 105(1). 52–55. 19 indexed citations

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Nelson, Waldo E.. (1982). The first 50 years of the journal of pediatrics. The Journal of Pediatrics. 101(1). 1–4. 5 indexed citations

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Nelson, Waldo E., et al.. (1968). Metabolism Stall for Male Equine. Journal of Animal Science. 27(1). 68–68. 12 indexed citations

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Nelson, Waldo E., et al.. (1968). Cecal Fistulation in the Horse. Journal of Animal Science. 27(2). 394–394. 7 indexed citations

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Nelson, Waldo E.. (1967). On The Changing Patterns of Pediatric Practice. Acta Paediatrica. 56(S173). 170–176. 1 indexed citations

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Nelson, Waldo E.. (1963). The design for pediatric teaching and research: Whose responsibility?. The Journal of Pediatrics. 63(4). 786–793. 1 indexed citations

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Nelson, Waldo E.. (1961). Symposium on adolescence: Introduction. The Journal of Pediatrics. 59(5). 734–735. 4 indexed citations

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Nelson, Waldo E.. (1960). On the role of infections in neonatal mortality. The Journal of Pediatrics. 56(2). 274–284. 10 indexed citations

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Nelson, Waldo E.. (1960). Textbook of pediatrics. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 79(6). 1218–1218. 1057 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kendig, Edwin L., et al.. (1959). COMMITTEE OF THE SECTION ON DISEASES OF THE CHEST: Primary Bacterial Resistance in Tuberculosis. PEDIATRICS. 24(3). 493–494. 1 indexed citations

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Kendig, Edwin L., et al.. (1959). COMMITTEE OF THE SECTION ON DISEASES OF THE CHEST. PEDIATRICS. 24(3). 493–494.

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Nelson, Waldo E.. (1955). Trends in pediatrics. The Journal of Pediatrics. 47(1). 109–123. 2 indexed citations

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Nelson, Waldo E.. (1952). Foreword. Medical Clinics of North America. 36(6). 1513–1514.

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DiGeorge, Angelo M. & Waldo E. Nelson. (1951). Some observations on the use of adrenocorticotropichormone in atopic dermatitis in infancy. The Journal of Pediatrics. 38(2). 164–168. 8 indexed citations

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