Published in Am J Public Health on June 01, 1981
The relationship between passive smoking and child health: methodologic criteria applied to prior studies. Yale J Biol Med (1989) 0.77
Small area variations in health care delivery. Science (1973) 14.34
A comparison of surgical rates in Canada and in England and Wales. N Engl J Med (1973) 4.52
Health care delivery in Maine I: patterns of use of common surgical procedures. J Maine Med Assoc (1975) 2.07
High and low surgical rates: risk factors for area residents. Am J Public Health (1981) 1.90
Measuring the quality of medical care through vital statistics based on hospital service areas; I. Comparative study of appendectomy rates. Am J Public Health Nations Health (1952) 1.87
Editorial: Operation rates, mortality statistics and the quality of life. N Engl J Med (1973) 1.85
Appendectomy in the Federal Republic of Germany: epidemiology and medical care patterns. Med Care (1971) 1.71
Doctors who perform operations. A study on in-hospital surgery in four diverse geographic areas (second of two parts). N Engl J Med (1976) 1.44
Surgeons in the United States. Activities, output and income. JAMA (1976) 0.94
COLD AGGLUTININS (AUTOHEMAGGLUTININS) IN PRIMARY ATYPICAL PNEUMONIAS. Science (1943) 9.20
COLD AGGLUTININS. I. OCCURRENCE OF COLD ISOHEMAGGLUTININS IN VARIOUS CONDITIONS. J Clin Invest (1945) 3.45
COLD AGGLUTININS. II. COLD ISOHEMAGGLUTININS IN PRIMARY ATYPICAL PNEUMONIA OF UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY WITH A NOTE ON THE OCCURRENCE OF HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA IN THESE CASES. J Clin Invest (1945) 3.16
What is value for money in medical care? Experiences in England and Wales, Sweden, and the U. S. A. Lancet (1967) 2.36
Inputs into coronary care during 30 years. A cost effectiveness study. Ann Intern Med (1974) 2.24
Hospital caseloads in Liverpool, New England, and Uppsala. An international comparison. Lancet (1968) 2.12
Study protocol: a randomized clinical trial of total parenteral nutrition in malnourished surgical patients. Am J Clin Nutr (1988) 1.96
The production, attrition, and biologic life-time of surgeons in relation to the population of the United States: a look into the future through the clouded computer crystal. Ann Surg (1972) 1.63
Surgeons and operating rooms: underutilized resources. Am J Public Health (1983) 1.60
COLD AGGLUTININS. III. OBSERVATIONS ON CERTAIN SEROLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL FEATURES OF COLD AGGLUTININS IN CASES OF PRIMARY ATYPICAL PNEUMONIA AND OF HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA. J Clin Invest (1945) 1.58
End results, cost and productivity of coronary-care units. N Engl J Med (1973) 1.53
Towns without physicians and towns with only one--a study of four states in the upper midwest, 1965. Am J Public Health Nations Health (1968) 1.50
Doctors who perform operations. A study on in-hospital surgery in four diverse geographic areas (first of two parts). N Engl J Med (1976) 1.48
Doctors who perform operations. A study on in-hospital surgery in four diverse geographic areas (second of two parts). N Engl J Med (1976) 1.44
A randomized clinical trial of total parenteral nutrition in malnourished surgical patients: the rationale and impact of previous clinical trials and pilot study on protocol design. Am J Clin Nutr (1988) 1.26
The decline of general practice. Public Health Rep (1968) 1.16
Medical care in Rhode Island--a report of studies planned, and in progress. Research potentialities inherent in state's special characteristics will be exploited. R I Med J (1967) 1.08
Myocardial infarction: unit care or home care? Ann Intern Med (1978) 0.99
Surgeons in the United States. Activities, output and income. JAMA (1976) 0.94
Radiation therapy in New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Output and cost. N Engl J Med (1972) 0.91
Evaluating medical technology. Ann Intern Med (1976) 0.88
A critique of graduate medical education in community hospitals. J Med Educ (1969) 0.84
Thoracic surgeons and their surgical practice. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1979) 0.80
Regionalization of surgical services. Am J Public Health (1983) 0.78
A study of diagnostic performance: a preliminary report. J Med Educ (1966) 0.77
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. Lancet (1968) 0.75
Vanishing physicians. Ann Intern Med (1972) 0.75
Coronary-care units. N Engl J Med (1973) 0.75
Medical education from Alpha to Omega. J Med Educ (1973) 0.75
Practice characteristics of surgeons in the United States. Surg Clin North Am (1982) 0.75
Surgeons in the United States. Practice characteristics. Arch Surg (1978) 0.75
Coronary-care units and mortality from ischemic heart disease. Ann Intern Med (1980) 0.75
Attributes of lifelong competence in medical practice. JAMA (1966) 0.75
How effective will national health insurance be? Ann Intern Med (1973) 0.75
Sounding board. The future of cancer control. N Engl J Med (1978) 0.75
The doctor shortage: a contrived issue. Trans Stud Coll Physicians Phila (1971) 0.75
The rising costs of CCUs. RN (1974) 0.75
Otolaryngologists and their surgical practice. Arch Otolaryngol (1978) 0.75
Physician manpower expansionism: a policy review. Ann Intern Med (1979) 0.75
General surgeons and their surgical practices. Surgery (1979) 0.75
Towns without dentists and towns with only one: a study of four upper midwest states, 1965. Northwest Dent (1968) 0.75
Manpower in medicine. Ann Intern Med (1979) 0.75
Geriatrics: the need for science and policy. Ann Intern Med (1978) 0.75
Hardware and doctors to treat cancer. N Engl J Med (1972) 0.75
Avoidable mortality. Some practical aims for regional medical programs. Arch Environ Health (1966) 0.75
Comparison of internist and oncologist evaluations of cancer patients' need for hospitalization. Med Care (1984) 0.75
The CCU and mortality. Ann Intern Med (1972) 0.75
An assay of medical students' abilities by oral examination. J Med Educ (1967) 0.75
Good educational research makes good education planning. J Med Educ (1972) 0.75
Professional isolation. J Med Educ (1977) 0.75
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. Lancet (1968) 0.75
Surgeons in the United States: opinions on current issues related to surgical practice. Surgery (1977) 0.75
Urologists and their surgical practice. Urology (1978) 0.75
Sounding Boards. Changing the number of surgeons. N Engl J Med (1980) 0.75