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W. Michael Reisman

W. Michael Reisman

D-Index & Metrics

Law

D-Index
42
Citations
5763
World Ranking
92
National Ranking
73

W. Michael Reisman publication distribution in Law in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Law in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where W. Michael Reisman sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 262+

This scientist: 289 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more.

W. Michael Reisman D-index placement in Law in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Law scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where W. Michael Reisman sits on this spectrum.

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20 D-Index 42+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more.

Overview

W. Michael Reisman is affiliated with Yale University in the United States and conducts research primarily within the field of Medicine. Their scholarship encompasses various subfields, including Neurology, Surgery, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Emergency Medicine.

The scientist's recent published papers demonstrate a focus on neurological and pulmonary conditions, clinical epidemiology, and trauma care. Notable publications include:

  • Subregional analysis of striatum iron in Parkinson's disease and rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder, 2023, NeuroImage Clinical
  • Case-Ascertainment Models to Identify Adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Using Health Administrative Data: Internal and External Validation, 2021, Clinical Epidemiology
  • High acuity polytrauma centers in orthopaedic trauma: Decreasing patient mortality with effective resource utilization, 2020, Injury
  • Infection After Open Long Bone Fractures: Can We Improve on Prophylaxis?, 2021, Journal of Surgical Research
  • Investigational gene expression inhibitors for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, 2025, Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs

Their research contributions touch on several main topics, notably:

  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Frequent collaborators in their research include Erind Alushaj, Hooman Ganjavi, Manas Sharma, Alia Kashgari, and Jennifer Barr. Each has co-authored multiple publications, indicating ongoing professional partnerships.

W. Michael Reisman's work is published in a range of scientific venues, with multiple contributions to journals such as npj Parkinson's Disease, NeuroImage Clinical, Clinical Epidemiology, Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, and Injury.

Best Publications

  • Sovereignty and Human Rights in Contemporary International Law

    W. Michael Reisman

  • Democratic Governance and International Law

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  • Indirect Expropriation and its Valuation in the BIT Generation

    W. Michael Reisman;Robert D. Sloane

  • Coercion and Self-Determination: Construing Charter Article 2(4)

    W. Michael Reisman

  • The Constitutional Crisis in the United Nations

    W. Michael Reisman

  • The Law-in-Action of the International Criminal Court

    Mahnoush H Arsanjani;W. Michael Reisman

  • Compliance and public authority

    W. Michael Reisman;Oran R. Young

  • 3. The World Constitutive Process of Authoritative Decision

    Myres S. McDougal;Harold D. Lasswell;W. Michael Reisman

  • Which Law Applies to the Afghan Conflict

    W. Michael Reisman;James Silk

  • Foreign Investment Disputes: Cases, Materials and Commentary

    R. D. Bishop;James Crawford;W. Michael Reisman

  • International Legal Responses to Terrorism

    W. Michael Reisman

  • A Hard Look at Soft Law

    W. Michael Reisman

  • International incidents : the law that counts in world politics

    W. Michael Reisman;Andrew R. Willard

  • The Regime of Straits and National Security: An Appraisal of International Lawmaking

    W. Michael Reisman

  • International Law after the Cold War

    W. Michael Reisman

  • Rhodesia and the United Nations: The Lawfulness of International Concern

    Myres S. McDougal;W. Michael Reisman

  • The Applicability of International Law Standards to United Nations Economic Sanctions Programmes

    W. Michael Reisman;Douglas L. Stevick

  • The supervisory jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice : international arbitration and international adjudication

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  • The Breakdown of the Control Mechanism in ICSID Arbitration

    W. Michael Reisman

  • Kosovo's antinomies

    W. Michael Reisman

  • Criteria for the Lawful Use of Force in International Law

    W. Michael Reisman

  • The Question of Unilateral Governmental Statements as Applicable Law in Investment Disputes

    W. Michael Reisman;Mahnoush H. Arsanjani

  • International Incidents: Introduction to a New Genre in the Study of International Law

    W. Michael Reisman

  • Nullity and revision;: The review and enforcement of international judgments and awards,

    W. Michael Reisman

  • The Regime for Lacunae in the ICSID Choice of Law Provision and the Question of Its Threshold

    W. Michael Reisman

  • Indirect Expropriation and its Valuation in the BIT Generation

    Robert D. Sloane;W. Michael Reisman

  • Jurisdiction in international law

    W. Michael Reisman

  • Prologue to Nuremberg: The Politics and Diplomacy of Punishing War Criminals of the First World War.

    W. Michael Reisman;James F. Willis

Frequent Co-Authors

Myres S. McDougal
Myres S. McDougal Yale University
Harold D. Lasswell
Harold D. Lasswell Yale University
Richard A. Falk
Richard A. Falk Princeton University
Petros C. Mavroidis
Petros C. Mavroidis Columbia University
James Crawford
James Crawford University of Cambridge
Rosalyn Higgins
Rosalyn Higgins United Nations
Oran R. Young
Oran R. Young University of California, Santa Barbara
Gary Knight
Gary Knight Willamette University
Kevin P. Gallagher
Kevin P. Gallagher Boston University

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