William G. Harless

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

William G. Harless is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, William G. Harless has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in General Health Professions, 5 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 3 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in William G. Harless's work include Innovations in Medical Education (3 papers), Social Media in Health Education (3 papers) and Innovative Teaching Methods (2 papers). William G. Harless is often cited by papers focused on Innovations in Medical Education (3 papers), Social Media in Health Education (3 papers) and Innovative Teaching Methods (2 papers). William G. Harless collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and United Kingdom. William G. Harless's co-authors include Kevin A. Schulman, Sankey V. Williams, José J. Escarce, John M. Eisenberg, Bernard J. Gersh, William Ayers, Jon Kerner, Jesse A. Berlin, Robert Duncan and George E. Miller and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Radiology and The American Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

William G. Harless

20 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

The Effect of Race and Sex on Physicians' Recommendations for Cardiac Catheterization

1999 1.5k citations Kevin A. Schulman, Jesse A. Berlin et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William G. Harless United States	10	605	404	377	337	293	24	1.9k
Rosaly Correa‐de‐Araujo United States	22	699 1.2×	568 1.4×	269 0.7×	251 0.7×	209 0.7×	42	2.8k
M. Norman Oliver United States	18	603 1.0×	627 1.6×	195 0.5×	453 1.3×	135 0.5×	29	2.5k
Karin Johnson United States	20	486 0.8×	431 1.1×	166 0.4×	152 0.5×	259 0.9×	49	1.7k
Martin Tobias New Zealand	27	1.0k 1.7×	438 1.1×	299 0.8×	566 1.7×	126 0.4×	62	2.8k
David Feeny Canada	14	321 0.5×	175 0.4×	330 0.9×	170 0.5×	294 1.0×	24	1.3k
Jacqueline Roberts Canada	26	808 1.3×	365 0.9×	150 0.4×	366 1.1×	206 0.7×	75	2.4k
Henry Mandin Canada	27	421 0.7×	909 2.3×	214 0.6×	93 0.3×	170 0.6×	61	2.9k
Andrea K. Biddle United States	27	593 1.0×	584 1.4×	433 1.1×	154 0.5×	237 0.8×	79	2.5k
Lisa Marceau United States	26	940 1.6×	514 1.3×	259 0.7×	177 0.5×	108 0.4×	63	2.1k
Anne McMurray Australia	25	915 1.5×	491 1.2×	242 0.6×	223 0.7×	68 0.2×	92	2.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Malec, James F., et al.. (2013). Evaluation of a virtual dialogue method for acquired brain injury education: A pilot study. Brain Injury. 27(4). 388–393. 3 indexed citations

Siegel, Elliot R., et al.. (2010). Defining the next generation journal: The NLM–Elsevier interactive publications experiment. Information Services & Use. 30(1-2). 17–30. 2 indexed citations

Harless, William G., et al.. (2009). Evaluation of a virtual dialogue method for breast cancer patient education. Patient Education and Counseling. 76(2). 189–195. 24 indexed citations

Hooper, Lisa M., et al.. (2008). Virtual standardized patients: an interactive method to examine variation in depression care among primary care physicians. Primary Health Care Research & Development. 9(4). 257–257. 6 indexed citations

Harless, William G., et al.. (2007). An assessment of the virtual conversations method for prostate cancer patient education.. PubMed. 27(6). 499–506. 6 indexed citations

Harless, William G., et al.. (2003). Virtual conversations: An interface to knowledge. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications. 23(5). 46–52. 10 indexed citations

Rathore, Saif S., et al.. (2000). The effects of patient sex and race on medical students’ ratings of quality of life. The American Journal of Medicine. 108(7). 561–566. 79 indexed citations

Schulman, Kevin A., Jesse A. Berlin, William G. Harless, et al.. (1999). The Effect of Race and Sex on Physicians' Recommendations for Cardiac Catheterization. New England Journal of Medicine. 340(8). 618–626. 1518 indexed citations breakdown →

Harless, William G., et al.. (1990). A field test of the TIME patient simulation model. Academic Medicine. 65(5). 327–33. 16 indexed citations

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Harless, William G.. (1986). An interactive videodisc drama: The case of Frank hall. The Journal of Computer Based Instruction. 13(4). 113–116. 8 indexed citations

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Harless, William G., et al.. (1986). A voice-activated, interactive videodisc case study for use in the medical school classroom. Academic Medicine. 61(11). 913–5. 6 indexed citations

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Harless, William G., et al.. (1985). Technological Innovations in Medical Education—The Time Project.. PubMed Central. 596–597.

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Landay, Michael & William G. Harless. (1977). Ultrasonic Differentiation of Right Pleural Effusion from Subphrenic Fluid on Longitudinal Scans of the Right Upper Quadrant: Importance of Recognizing the Diaphragm. Radiology. 123(1). 155–158. 23 indexed citations

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Harless, William G., et al.. (1973). CASE—A natural language computer model. Computers in Biology and Medicine. 3(3). 227–246. 9 indexed citations

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Harless, William G., et al.. (1971). CASE. Academic Medicine. 46(5). 443–8. 80 indexed citations

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Harless, William G., et al.. (1970). An experiment in learning behavior using computer Assisted Instruction. Systems Research and Behavioral Science. 15(5). 447–451. 1 indexed citations

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Thies, Roger, et al.. (1969). An experiment comparing computer-assisted instruction with lecture presentation in physiology. Academic Medicine. 44(12). 1156–60. 6 indexed citations

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Harless, William G., et al.. (1969). Computer-assisted instruction in continuing medical education. Academic Medicine. 44(8). 670–4. 7 indexed citations

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Harless, William G.. (1967). General principles of computer systems. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 8(1part2). 153–157. 1 indexed citations

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Harless, William G.. (1967). The development of a computer-assisted instruction program in a medical center environment. Academic Medicine. 42(2). 139–45. 3 indexed citations

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