Abraham Lilienfeld
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- PhD Epidemiology Johns Hopkins University
- Doctorate Medicine Johns Hopkins University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Abraham Morris Lilienfeld was an American epidemiologist and professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health. He is known for his work in expanding epidemiology to focus on chronic diseases as well as infectious ones.
Abraham Lilienfeld's Published Works
Published Works
- Foundations of Epidemiology (1980) (1412)
- Smoking and lung cancer: recent evidence and a discussion of some questions. (1959) (822)
- Photocoagulation treatment of proliferative diabetic retinopathy: the second report of diabetic retinopathy study findings. (1978) (598)
- Senile macular degeneration: a case-control study. (1983) (588)
- MODEL FOR GASTRIC CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY (1976) (541)
- Familial aggregation of lung cancer in humans. (1963) (317)
- Pregnancy experience and the development of behavior disorders in children. (1956) (277)
- Primary prevention of the atherosclerotic diseases (1970) (246)
- Some epidemiologic aspects of the high mortality rate in the young widowed group. (1959) (243)
- Incidence rates of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease in fifteen areas of the United States. (1981) (200)
- Risk factors for ischemic stroke: A prospective study in Rochester, Minnesota (1987) (175)
- AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY OF SUDDEN AND UNEXPECTED DEATHS IN ADULTS (1967) (158)
- Illness experience and life stresses in patients with irritable colon and with ulcerative colitis. An epidemiologic study of ulcerative colitis and regional enteritis in Baltimore, 1960-1964. (1970) (156)
- POLYCYTHEMIA VERA AND LEUKEMIA—THE ROLE OF RADIATION TREATMENT: A STUDY OF 1222 PATIENTS (1965) (155)
- An epidemiological study of ulcerative colitis and regional enteritis among adults in Baltimore. I. Hospital incidence and prevalence, 1960 to 1963. (1967) (148)
- Preconception, intrauterine, and postnatal irradiation as related to leukemia. (1966) (145)
- The relationship of cancer of the female breast to artificial menopause and marital status (1956) (142)
- Association of maternal and fetal factors with development of mental deficiency. 1. Abnormalities in the prenatal and paranatal periods. (1955) (130)
- Trends in incidence rates of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease (1984) (130)
- Relation between benign prostatic hyperplasia and cancer of the prostate. A prospective and retrospective study. (1974) (129)
- An epidemiologic study of the relationship of reproductive experience to cancer of the ovary. (1974) (125)
- The association of maternal and fetal factors with the development of cerebral palsy and epilepsy. (1955) (125)
- Why patients don't follow medical advice: a study of children on long-term antistreptococcal prophylaxis. (1969) (117)
- Effects of errors in classification and diagnosis in various types of epidemiological-studies. (1962) (115)
- The distribution of incubation periods of neoplastic diseases. (1974) (108)
- Cancer in the United States (1974) (104)
- Lung cancer among pesticide workers exposed to inorganic arsenicals. (1979) (100)
- Association of maternal and fetal factors with the development of epilepsy. I. Abnormalities in the prenatal and paranatal periods. (1954) (96)
- An evaluation of radiologic and cytologic screening for the early detection of lung cancer: a cooperative pilot study of the American Cancer Society and the Veterans Administration. (1966) (96)
- A study of the association of factors of pregnancy and parturition with the development of cerebral palsy; a preliminary report. (1951) (92)
- The socioeconomic distribution of cancer of various sites in Buffalo, N.Y., 1948–1952 (1960) (91)
- Validity of determining circumcision status by questionnaire as related to epidemiological studies of cancer of the cervix. (1958) (90)
- Frequency of coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular accidents in parents and sons of coronary heart disease index cases and controls. (1974) (89)
- Studies in the epidemiology and preventability of rheumatic fever. II. Socio-economic factors and the incidence of acute attacks. (1969) (89)
- Emotional and other selected characteristics of cigarette smokers and non-smokers as related to epidemiological studies of lung cancer and other diseases. (1959) (87)
- THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF BREAST CANCER. (1963) (86)
- The relationship of intra-uterine radiation to subsequent mortality and development of leukemia in children. A prospective study. (1973) (86)
- Mortality in chromium chemical production workers: a prospective study. (1979) (85)
- Some observations on the epidemiology of breast cancer among males. (1963) (84)
- The association of smoking with cancer of the urinary bladder in humans. (1956) (80)
- Familial aggregation of lung cancer among hospital patients. (1963) (76)
- Foundations of epidemiology. 2nd edition. (1980) (75)
- An epidemiological study of ulcerative colitis and regional enteritis among adults in Baltimore. II. Social and demographic factors. (1969) (74)
- Radiation exposure in parents of children with mongolism (1965) (73)
- Cancer and occupational exposure to arsenic: a study of pesticide workers. (1980) (72)
- Irradiation in the epidemiology of leukemia among adults. (1972) (72)
- Studies in the epidemiology and preventability of rheumatic fever. IV. A quantitative determination of compliance in children on oral penicillin prophylaxis. (1969) (72)
- Nationwide Cerebrovascular Disease Morbidity Study (1970) (70)
- Leukemia in children exposed to multiple risk factors. (1968) (69)
- Relationship between pregnancy experience and the development of certain neuropsychiatric disorders in childhood. (1955) (68)
- SOME EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF CANCER OF THE PROSTATE. (1963) (67)
- The frequency and risk of metastases in squamous‐cell carcinoma of the skin (1957) (67)
- The Fielding H. Garrison Lecture: Ceteris paribus: the evolution of the clinical trial. (1982) (65)
- Some epidemiological features of ulcerative colitis and regional enteritis. A preliminary report. (1966) (65)
- Genetic studies of gastric cancer in humans: An appraisal (1958) (63)
- Epidemiologic characteristics of patients with prostatic neoplasms. (1975) (61)
- The relationship of pulmonary hyaline membrane to certain factors in pregnancy and delivery. (1960) (60)
- Incubation period of disease. (1983) (60)
- Occurrence of pregnancy, abortion, and artificial menopause among women with coronary artery disease: a preliminary study. (1958) (57)
- An epidemiological study of ulcerative colitis and regional enteritis among adults in Baltimore. 3. (1970) (57)
- Inter‐ and Intra‐Pathologist Variability in the Diagnosis of Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia (1987) (57)
- Sudden and unexpected deaths in young adults. An epidemiological study. (1966) (57)
- Epidemiological methods and inferences in studies of non-infectious diseases. (1957) (57)
- The association of maternal and fetal factors with the development of mental deficiency. II. Relationship to maternal age, birth order, previous reproductive loss and degree of mental deficiency. (1956) (56)
- Socioeconomic status and some precursors of neuropsychiatric disorder. (1956) (56)
- On the methodology of investigations of etiologic factors in chronic diseases: some comments. (1959) (55)
- CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY: METHODS OF STUDY (1968) (55)
- Letter: Model for gastric cancer epidemiology. (1976) (49)
- Risk factors for gestational trophoblastic neoplasia. (1985) (48)
- Studies in the epidemiology and preventability of rheumatic fever—II (1969) (48)
- Patterns of mortality in the the Old Order Amish. I. Background and major causes of death. (1981) (47)
- Variation in mortality from heart disease; race, sex, and socioeconomic status. (1956) (46)
- Practical limitations of epidemiologic methods. (1983) (45)
- Epidemiology of mongolism (1969) (44)
- Nationwide cerebrovascular disease mortality study. I. Methods and analysis of death certificates. (1969) (41)
- Accuracy of supplemental medical information on birth certificates. (1951) (40)
- A century of case-control studies: progress? (1979) (40)
- METHODOLOGICAL PROBLEMS AND DESIGN OF THE TRISTATE LEUKEMIA SURVEY (1963) (39)
- An evaluation of the Maryland Rheumatic Fever Registry. (1969) (38)
- Three-area epidemiological study of geographic differences in stroke mortality. II. Results. (1977) (37)
- Epidemiology of infectious and non-infectious disease: some comparisons. (1973) (36)
- RAUWOLFIA DERIVATIVES AND BREAST CANCER (1974) (36)
- Misclassification errors in 2 x 2 tables with one margin fixed: some further comments. (1962) (36)
- Pregnancy experience and the development of childhood speech disorders; an epidemiologic study of the association with maternal and fetal factors. (1956) (34)
- Maternal and Fetal Factors in the Development of Epilepsy (1955) (33)
- LEUKÆMOGENIC EFFECT OF IONISING-IRRADIATION TREATMENT IN POLYCYTHÆMIA (1964) (32)
- Association of maternal and fetal factors with development of mental deficiency. I. Abnormalities in the prenatal and paranatal periods. (1955) (32)
- Reproductive and marital experience of parents of children with Down's syndrome (mongolism). (1967) (32)
- Parental age in Down's syndrome (mongolism). (1965) (30)
- Epidemiological studies of the leukemogenic effects of radiation. (1966) (28)
- Marital and reproductive experience in a community-wide epidemiological study of breast cancer. (1975) (28)
- Incidence rates of liver cirrhosis and related diseases in Baltimore and selected areas of the United States. (1979) (27)
- Perspectives in the epidemiology of leukemia. (1969) (26)
- An evaluation of thermography in the detection of breast cancer . A cooperative pilot study (1969) (26)
- Some limitations and problems of screening for cancer (1974) (25)
- A community-wide study of acute rheumatic fever in adults. Epidemiologic and preventive factors. (1969) (25)
- Epidemiology and the Public Health Movement: A Historical Perspective (1982) (24)
- What else is new? An historical excursion. (1977) (24)
- Ethnic derivation as related to cancer at various sites (1963) (24)
- Reviews in cancer epidemiology (1983) (24)
- A methodological problem in testing a recessive genetic hypothesis in human disease. (1959) (24)
- Some epidemiological features of breast cancer among males. (1963) (23)
- Early socialization experiences and intrafamilial environment. A study of psychiatric outpatient and control group children. (1966) (23)
- Nationwide cerebrovascular disease mortality study. 3. Accuracy of the clinical diagnosis of cerebrovascular disease. (1969) (22)
- The humean fog: cancer and cholesterol. (1981) (22)
- Possible existence of predisposing factors in the etiology of selected cancers of nonsexual sites in females. A preliminary inquiry (1956) (21)
- Nationwide cerebrovascular disease mortality study. II. Comparison of clinical records and death certificates. (1969) (21)
- THE RELATIONSHIP OF BLADDER CANCER TO SMOKING. (1964) (20)
- Patterns of incidence and trends in diagnostic classification of cerebrovascular disease in Washington County, Maryland, 1969-1971 to 1974-1976. (1982) (20)
- Epidemiology of diseases in adult males with leukemia. (1976) (20)
- Cervical cancer in Yugoslavia. I. Antibodies to genital herpesvirus in cases and controls. (1974) (20)
- Observations on an outbreak of infectious hepatitis in Baltimore during 1951. (1953) (19)
- Studies in the epidemiology and preventability of rheumatic fever. I. Demographic factors and the incidence of acute attacks. (1969) (19)
- Prenatal and paranatal factors in the development of childhood behavior disorders. (1957) (18)
- Epidemiology: a retrospective study. (1977) (18)
- Religion and ethnicity in leukemia. (1970) (18)
- Some epidemiological aspects of Mongolism: a review. (1963) (17)
- A study of variability in the interpretation of chest x-rays in the detection of lung cancer. (1966) (17)
- Genetic Issues in Public Health and Medicine (1978) (17)
- The surgeon general's "epidemiologic criteria for causality": a criticism of Burch's critique. (1983) (16)
- Nationwide cerebrovascular disease mortality study. IV. Comparison of the different clinical types of cerebrovascular disease. (1969) (16)
- A prospective study of the relationship between benign breast diseases and breast carcinoma. (1979) (16)
- The Binomial Test. (1962) (15)
- The French influence on the development of epidemiology. (1980) (14)
- A study of variations in the frequency of twin births by race and socio-economic status. (1955) (13)
- Epidemiology 101: the new frontier. (1978) (13)
- A Population Survey of Symptoms Suggestive of Transient Ischemic Attacks (1971) (13)
- Second conference on digestive disease as a national problem, national institutes of health, bethesda, maryland. panel 1. prevalence and significance of digestive disease. (1975) (12)
- Declining trends in mortality from cerebrovascular disease at ages 10-65 years: a test of validity. (1989) (10)
- Three‐area epidemiological study of geographic differences in stroke mortality.: II. Results (1977) (10)
- Diagnostic and therapeutic x-radiation in an urban population. (1959) (9)
- Advances in quantitative methods in epidemiology. (1980) (9)
- PREVALENCE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF DIGESTIVE DISEASE (1975) (9)
- The Relationship Between Aortic Atherosclerosis and Cancer (1959) (9)
- Quality of death certificate diagnoses of arterioscleroti heart disease. (1967) (8)
- Times, places, and persons : aspects of the history of epidemiology (1980) (8)
- Wade Hampton Frost: contributions to epidemiology and public health. (1983) (8)
- Anencephaly in Belgium, 1969–1982 (1984) (7)
- The 1979 Health Clark lectures. 'The epidemiologic fabric'. I--Weaving the threads. (1980) (7)
- Epidemiology of gastric cancer. (1972) (7)
- The American College of Epidemiology. (1980) (7)
- Teaching preventive medicine in medical schools: an historical vignette. (1977) (6)
- Editorial: Exogenous estrogens and endometrial cancer. (1976) (6)
- The distribution of disease in the population. (1960) (5)
- Cancer of the cervix in the Amish. (1967) (4)
- Some aspects of cancer epidemiology. (1982) (4)
- 4 / MORTALITY AND MARITAL STATUS (1972) (4)
- Epidemiology and health policy: some historical highlights. (1984) (3)
- Item Reliability and Related Factors in a Community Survey of Emotionality (1959) (3)
- Formal discussion of: genetic factors in the etiology of cancer: an epidemiologic view. (1965) (3)
- The 1979 Heath Clark Lectures. 'The epidemiologic fabric'. II. The London Bridge--it never fell. (1980) (3)
- Sudden and unexpected deaths due to natural causes in adults. A comparison of deaths certified and not certified by the medical examiner. (1966) (3)
- On certification of epidemiologists. (1977) (2)
- [Problems of the aged]. (1974) (2)
- Bradford Hill's influence on epidemiology. (1982) (2)
- The medical bookshelf. (1978) (1)
- A CENTURY OF CASE-CONTROL STUDIES: PROGRESS?**Supported in part by a grant from the Milbank Memorial Fund. (1979) (1)
- Prevention and control of chronic disease. III. Cancer. (1959) (1)
- Research methodology and needs in perinatal studies. Proceedings of the conference on research methodology and needs in perinatal studies, held in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (1966) (1)
- Letters to the EditorLEUKÆMOGENIC EFFECT OF IONISING-IRRADIATION TREATMENT IN POLYCYTHÆMIA (1965) (1)
- More statistics in medical education. (1979) (1)
- The epidemiologic method in cancer research. (1958) (1)
- "Watchdog" of the government? (1977) (0)
- COMMITTEE on Research Policy. (1958) (0)
- The Reed-Frost Symposium on Biostatistics and Epidemiology. Introduction. (1976) (0)
- The Rape of the Phallus —A Sequel (1965) (0)
- EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE (1970) (0)
- John Snow, the Broad Street pump and modern epidemiology. (1984) (0)
- 7 / MORTALITY AMONG THE FOREIGN BORN AND IN THEIR COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN (1972) (0)
- EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE. INTRODUCTION. (1964) (0)
- Thisisapaper ofbasic interest andshows that technical matters canbe presented with intelligent humor.Theauthor points outthat astatistical binomial model used todetermine theconsistency ofobservations with agenetic hypothesis hasalowdiscriminatory ability. Thereasons forthis performance arediscussed (1959) (0)
- CHILDREN AND CHILD HEALTH (1968) (0)
- CDC Advisory Committee on Gamma Globulin -- 1953-54 -- United States Public Health Service -- letter, 1953-06-08 (1953) (0)
- The American College of Epidemiology (1983) (0)
- Book reviewEpidemiologic methods: Brian MacMahon, M.D., Ph.D., D.P.H., Thomas F. Pugh, M.D., M.P.H., and Johannes Ipsen, C. M., Dr. Med., M.P.H. Boston and Toronto, 1960. Little, Brown & Company. Pp. 302. indexed. Price $7.50 (1961) (0)
- THE NEWBORN: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PREGNANCY EXPERIENCE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CERTAIN NEUROPSY- CHIATRIC DISORDERS IN CHILDHOOD (1955) (0)
- 6 / MORTALITY, URBANIZATION, AND SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS (1972) (0)
- Variables Related To Human Breast Cancer. (1959) (0)
- 3 / MORTALITY BY AGE, SEX, AND COLOR (1972) (0)
- Relief of Symptoms (1963) (0)
- Principles of Epidemiology.Ian Taylor , John Knowelden (1959) (0)
- A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP OF FETAL IRRADIATION TO LEUKEMIA. (1964) (0)
- Discussion of Leukemia Irradiation Studies: Reply (1973) (0)
- American Medicine and Statistical Thinking, 1800-1860 (1985) (0)
- A ‘Handle’ on Chronic Diseases (1970) (0)
- Sigmodal in obstetrics; clinical observations with a report of three reactions. (1947) (0)
- Report of the committee on research policy, 1970. (1971) (0)
- Leukemia irradiation studies. (1973) (0)
- The application of new medical knowledge to the community. (1965) (0)
- Smoking and other habits. (1960) (0)
- 9 / SUGGESTED RESEARCH AND FUTURE PROSPECTS (1972) (0)
- Why patients don't follon, medical advice" A study of children on long-term a n t ist rep t ococca l prop b y lax is (1969) (0)
- DR. LILIENFELD REPLIES (1981) (0)
- Epidemiologic and biometric manpower for cancer: report of a meeting. (1976) (0)
- Catalytic models in epidemiology (1960) (0)
- Re: "causes". (1977) (0)
- Committee on Research Policy. (1962) (0)
- Workshop on the epidemiology of cerebrovascular disease. (1966) (0)
- 5 / MORTALITY BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION (1972) (0)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Baltimore, 1960–1979: Hospital Incidence Rates, Bimodality and Smoking Factors1 (1986) (0)
- Committee on Research Policy. (1965) (0)
- Gastric cancer. (1976) (0)
- CAESAREAN SECTION. ITS USE IN DIFFICULT LABOUR IN PRIMIGRAVIDAE (1965) (0)
- Committee Reports: Committee on Research Policy: REPORT OF THE CHAIRMAN, 1967. (1968) (0)
- 2 / MORTALITY TRENDS, 1930 to 1959-61 (1972) (0)
- Epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases (1965) (0)
- Some epidemiologic aspects of cancer of the breast. (1960) (0)
- Observations on current practices in municipal district health administration. (1951) (0)
- Clinical epidemiology: John R. Paul, M.D., Sc.D. Chicago, 1958, University of Chicago Press. Pp. 291, indexed. Price $5.00 (1959) (0)
- NOTES ON TABLES AND FIGURES (1972) (0)
- Diet, Nutrition and Cancer (1984) (0)
- 8 / SUMMARY OF MORTALITY DATA FOR SELECTED SITES (1972) (0)
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