Woolf Sh

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
11 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Woolf Sh is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, Woolf Sh has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in General Health Professions, 4 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 2 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in Woolf Sh's work include Primary Care and Health Outcomes (3 papers), Clinical practice guidelines implementation (2 papers) and Platelet Disorders and Treatments (2 papers). Woolf Sh is often cited by papers focused on Primary Care and Health Outcomes (3 papers), Clinical practice guidelines implementation (2 papers) and Platelet Disorders and Treatments (2 papers). Woolf Sh collaborates with scholars based in United States. Woolf Sh's co-authors include Robert McMillan, LM Aledort, JG Kelton, V. Blanchette, JB Bussel, Indira Warrier, JN George, Raskob Ge, DB Cines and Douglas Kamerow and has published in prestigious journals such as Blood, Annual Review of Public Health and PubMed.

In The Last Decade

Woolf Sh

10 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: a practice guideline... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1996 1996 250 500 750 1000
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.

  1. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: a practice guideline developed by explicit methods for the American Society of Hematology [see comments]
    1996 1.1k citations Woolf Sh, LM Aledort et al. Blood profile →
  2. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: a practice guideline developed by explicit methods for the American Society of Hematology [see comments]
    1996 889 citations JN George, Woolf Sh et al. Blood profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Woolf Sh United States 6 1.8k 387 349 347 342 11 2.2k
V. Blanchette Canada 23 2.8k 1.5× 425 1.1× 375 1.1× 450 1.3× 435 1.3× 56 3.3k
Cindy Neunert United States 23 3.5k 1.9× 564 1.5× 353 1.0× 606 1.7× 423 1.2× 70 4.1k
Richard H. Dixon United States 14 634 0.3× 148 0.4× 101 0.3× 331 1.0× 174 0.5× 17 1.5k
William L. Nichols United States 29 1.8k 1.0× 100 0.3× 113 0.3× 552 1.6× 290 0.8× 67 2.5k
Dorothy Barnard Canada 25 2.7k 1.5× 144 0.4× 99 0.3× 401 1.2× 278 0.8× 45 3.3k
Paula James Canada 29 2.6k 1.4× 118 0.3× 80 0.2× 507 1.5× 199 0.6× 118 3.3k
Indira Warrier United States 27 2.2k 1.2× 254 0.7× 217 0.6× 385 1.1× 359 1.0× 54 2.8k
L. A. Parapia United Kingdom 20 919 0.5× 279 0.7× 42 0.1× 136 0.4× 160 0.5× 50 1.7k
Y. Benhamou France 22 458 0.2× 89 0.2× 415 1.2× 201 0.6× 671 2.0× 123 1.8k
Graeme Fraser Canada 16 610 0.3× 506 1.3× 79 0.2× 181 0.5× 191 0.6× 57 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Woolf Sh

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Fields of papers citing papers by Woolf Sh

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Woolf Sh

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Woolf Sh. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Woolf Sh 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 Woolf Sh. Woolf Sh is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Sh, Woolf, et al.. (2008). Patient perceptions of how physicians communicate during prostate cancer screening discussions: a comparison of residents and faculty.. PubMed. 40(3). 181–7. 6 indexed citations
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Sh, Woolf, et al.. (1998). The functional status of inner-city primary care patients. Diminished function in a family practice population and its potential determinants.. PubMed. 47(4). 312–5. 27 indexed citations
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Sh, Woolf, et al.. (1996). Developing Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines: Lessons Learned by the US Preventive Services Task Force. Annual Review of Public Health. 17(1). 511–538. 106 indexed citations
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Sh, Woolf, LM Aledort, V. Blanchette, et al.. (1996). Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: a practice guideline developed by explicit methods for the American Society of Hematology [see comments]. Blood. 88(1). 3–40. 1115 indexed citations breakdown →
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George, JN, Woolf Sh, Raskob Ge, et al.. (1996). Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: a practice guideline developed by explicit methods for the American Society of Hematology [see comments]. Blood. 88(1). 3–40. 889 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sh, Woolf. (1995). Practice guidelines: what the family physician should know.. PubMed. 51(6). 1455–63. 19 indexed citations
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Sh, Woolf, David C. Atkins, Carolyn DiGuiseppi, & Douglas Kamerow. (1995). U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, 2nd edition. 3 indexed citations
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Sh, Woolf. (1991). US Preventive Services Task Force: an update on current activities.. PubMed. 33(6). 654, 657–654, 657. 1 indexed citations
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Sh, Woolf. (1991). The process of developing practice guidelines.. PubMed. 4(2). 28–31. 5 indexed citations
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Sh, Woolf. (1990). Preventive services closely linked to quality concerns.. PubMed. 2(4). 6–6. 2 indexed citations
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Sh, Woolf, et al.. (1989). Report of the United-States-Preventive-Services-Task-Force. 3 indexed citations

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