David Rosner
#20,625
Most Influential Person Now
Academic and medical historian
David Rosner's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings
David Rosnerphilosophy Degrees
Philosophy
#6743
World Rank
#9835
Historical Rank
Logic
#8143
World Rank
#10140
Historical Rank
Download Badge
History Philosophy
David Rosner's Degrees
- Doctorate Medicine Columbia University
Why Is David Rosner Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, David Rosner is the Ronald H. Lauterstein Professor of Sociomedical Sciences and professor of history in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Columbia University. He is also co-director of the Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health at Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health. He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine in 2010.
David Rosner's Published Works
Published Works
- A 'gift of God'?: The public health controversy over leaded gasoline during the 1920s. (1985) (185)
- "Cater to the children": the role of the lead industry in a public health tragedy, 1900-1955. (2000) (115)
- A Plague on Your Houses: How New York Was Burned down and National Public Health Crumbled (1999) (103)
- The EXODUS of public health. What history can tell us about the future. (2010) (100)
- Love Canal Revisited: Race, Class, and Gender in Environmental Activism (2008) (57)
- A Once Charitable Enterprise: Hospitals and Health Care in Brooklyn and New York, 1885-1915 (1983) (57)
- Persistent pollutants: a brief history of the discovery of the widespread toxicity of chlorinated hydrocarbons. (2013) (53)
- Doctors in Crisis: A Study of the Use of Medical Education Reform to Establish Modern Professional Elitism in Medicine (1973) (50)
- Dying for Work: Workers' Safety and Health in Twentieth-Century America (1987) (46)
- Hives of sickness : public health and epidemics in New York City (1996) (45)
- Health care in America : essays in social history (1980) (43)
- A history of public health in New York City 1866–1966: by John Duffy. Russell Sage Foundation, New York, 1974. 690 pp. $20.00. (1976) (39)
- The limits of thresholds: silica and the politics of science, 1935 to 1990. (1995) (33)
- Deadly Dust: Silicosis and the On-Going Struggle to Protect Workers' Health (2006) (32)
- The politics of lead toxicology and the devastating consequences for children. (2007) (32)
- Deceit and Denial (2019) (32)
- Lead Wars: The Politics of Science and the Fate of America's Children (2013) (29)
- “Spanish Flu, or Whatever it Is….”: The Paradox of Public Health in a Time of Crisis (2010) (27)
- Dying for work (1987) (26)
- Two lives, three legs, one journey: a retrospective appreciation of Zena Stein and Mervyn Susser. (2002) (25)
- Standing up to the Lead Industry: An Interview with Herbert Needleman (2005) (24)
- Children, Race, and Power: Kenneth and Mamie Clark's Northside Center (1996) (20)
- Vinyl Chloride Propellant in Hair Spray and Angiosarcoma of the Liver among Hairdressers and Barbers: Case Reports (2009) (20)
- Industry Challenges to the Principle of Prevention in Public Health: The Precautionary Principle in Historical Perspective (2002) (19)
- J. Lockhart Gibson and the Discovery of the Impact of Lead Pigments on Children's Health: A Review of a Century of Knowledge (2005) (19)
- Flint, Michigan: A Century of Environmental Injustice. (2016) (18)
- Schools of Public Health: Essential Infrastructure of a Responsible Society and a 21st-Century Health System (2010) (18)
- Upheaval in the Quiet Zone: A History of Hospital Workers' Union, Local 1199 (1992) (18)
- Health care for the "truly needy": nineteenth-century origins of the concept. (1982) (17)
- When does a worker's death become murder? (2000) (17)
- With the best intentions: lead research and the challenge to public health. (2012) (15)
- Monsanto, PCBs, and the creation of a “world-wide ecological problem” (2018) (15)
- ToxicDocs (www.ToxicDocs.org): from history buried in stacks of paper to open, searchable archives online (2018) (15)
- Race, foster care, and the politics of abandonment in New York City. (1997) (15)
- Corporate Responsibility for Toxins (2002) (15)
- The illusion of medical certainty: silicosis and the politics of industrial disability, 1930-1960. (1989) (14)
- Research or advocacy: federal occupational safety and health policies during the New Deal. (1985) (12)
- Unlinked Anonymous Testing for HIV in Developing Countries: A New Ethical Consensus (2012) (12)
- "Slaves of the Depression": Workers' Letters About Life on the Job. (1987) (12)
- "Nondetected": The Politics of Measurement of Asbestos in Talc, 1971-1976. (2019) (11)
- The struggle over employee benefits: the role of labor in influencing modern health policy. (2003) (11)
- Building the World That Kills Us (2016) (11)
- A Short History of Occupational Safety and Health in the United States. (2020) (11)
- Seeking common ground: a history of labor and Blue Cross. (1991) (10)
- Lead Wars (2019) (10)
- The reawakening of national concern about silicosis. (1998) (10)
- The contested boundaries of American public health (2008) (10)
- "Educate the Individual... to a Sane Appreciation of the Risk" A History of Industry's Responsibility to Warn of Job Dangers Before the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. (2016) (9)
- The long struggle to protect workers' lungs against silicosis. (2014) (9)
- Politicizing Science: The Case of the Bush Administration's Influence on the Lead Advisory Panel at the Centers for Disease Control (2003) (9)
- The Trials and Tribulations of Two Historians: Adjudicating Responsibility for Pollution and Personal Harm (2009) (9)
- More than economism: the politics of workers' safety and health, 1932-1947. (1986) (8)
- Workers, Industry, and the Control of Information: Silicosis and the Industrial Hygiene Foundation (1995) (8)
- “The Street of Walking Death”: Silicosis, Health, and Labor in the Tri-State Region, 1900–1950 (1990) (8)
- Consumption, silicosis, and the social construction of industrial disease. (1991) (8)
- Hospitals, Insurance, and the American Labor Movement: The Case of New York in the Postwar Decades (1997) (8)
- The National Board of Health: 1879–1883 (2011) (7)
- Compulsory health insurance : the continuing American debate (1983) (7)
- "Ain't Necessarily So!": The Brake Industry's Impact on Asbestos Regulation in the 1970s. (2017) (7)
- Human Guinea Pigs: Medical Experimentation Before World War II (1996) (7)
- A Lead Poisoning Crisis Enters Its Second Century. (2016) (7)
- Safety and health on the job as a class issue: the Worker's Health Bureau of America in the 1920s. (1984) (7)
- Between public and private: a half century of Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New York. (1991) (7)
- No One Was Turned Away: The Role of Public Hospitals in New York City since 1900 (review) (2000) (6)
- Youth, race, and labor: working kids and historical ambivalence in twentieth century America. (1993) (6)
- "Unleashed on an Unsuspecting World": The Asbestos Information Association and Its Role in Perpetuating a National Epidemic. (2016) (5)
- Business at the bedside: health care in Brooklyn, 1890-1915. (1980) (5)
- Gaining control: reform, reimbursement and politics in New York's community hospitals, 1890--1915. (1980) (4)
- Lessons from a Brazilian-U.S. Cooperative Health Program: The Serviço Especial de Saüde Pública (2011) (4)
- From silicosis to silica hazards: An experiment in medicine, history, and the social sciences. (2015) (4)
- 7. Doing Well or Doing Good: The Ambivalent Focus of Hospital Administration (2019) (4)
- Traditions, Transitions, and Transfats: New Directions for Public Health (2010) (4)
- Citizen Scientists and the Lessons of Flint (2016) (4)
- Power and Illness: The Failure and Future of American Health Policy (1995) (4)
- Imagination and public health: the end of lead poisoning in California? (2014) (3)
- Health, Climate Change, and the Descent of Science-Based Policy. (2017) (3)
- Special Forum: Films Every Environmental Historian Should See (2007) (3)
- Deregulating Safety: The Case of the Effort to Ban Asbestos. (2017) (3)
- Webs of Denial: Climate Change and the Challenge to Public Health. (2016) (3)
- Social control and social service: the changing use of space in charity hospitals. (1979) (3)
- From the Triangle Fire to the BP Explosion (2011) (3)
- Trials and tribulations : what happens when historians enter the courtroom (2009) (3)
- Criteria for Action in Population Health: The Hill Criteria a Half Century Later. (2015) (3)
- Harry Marks: an appreciation (2011) (2)
- Disease and Discovery: A History of the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, 1916-1939 by Elizabeth Fee, and: Health and Humanity: A History of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg SchoolofPublicHealth, 1935-1985 by Karen Kruse Thomas (review) (2017) (2)
- Historical Perspectives on New York City Health (1999) (2)
- Baby Powders and the Precautionary Principle. (2020) (2)
- A once charitable enterprise: The battle for Morningside Heights: power and politics in the boardroom of New York Hospital (1982) (2)
- Toxic Work: Women Workers at GTE Lenkurt.@@@Deadly Dust: Silicosis and the Politics of Occupational Disease in Twentieth-Century America. (1992) (2)
- Tempest in a Test Tube: Medical History and the Historian (1982) (2)
- 'Slaves of the Depression': Workers' Letters about Life on the Job (1988) (2)
- Health Justice Strategies to Eradicate Lead Poisoning: an Urgent Call to Action to Safeguard Future Generations (2020) (2)
- “A Problem of Slum Dwellings and Relatively Ignorant Parents”: A History of Victim Blaming in the Lead Pigment Industry (2008) (2)
- Celebrating 140 Years of Public Health Reports (2018) (2)
- Bending science: How special interests corrupt public health research (2009) (2)
- Duty to Protect: Enhancing the Federal Framework to Prevent Childhood Lead Poisoning and Exposure to Environmental Harm (2019) (1)
- ToxicDocs (www.ToxicDocs.org): from history buried in stacks of paper to open, searchable archives online (2018) (1)
- Sophie's Choice on the Nation's Health. (2017) (1)
- Are We Ready? (2019) (1)
- Sartre as prosecutor of occupational murder: notes from a People's Tribunal in a French mine (1970) (2021) (1)
- A once charitable enterprise: Introduction (1982) (1)
- An Enormous Victory for Public Health in California: Industries Are Responsible for Cleaning Up the Environments They Polluted. (2019) (1)
- Rosner and Markowitz respond. (2013) (1)
- Markowitz and Rosner Respond (1995) (1)
- Public health chronicles. (2012) (1)
- Labor Day and the war on workers. (1999) (1)
- Old Poisons, New Problems (2019) (1)
- "Slaves of the Depression": Class Consciousness and Self-Blame@@@"Slaves of the Depression": Workers' Letters about Life on the Job. (1989) (1)
- The Historians of Industry. (2010) (0)
- Swimming upstream: probing the problem of pollution. (2015) (0)
- 1. Introduction: A Legacy of Neglect (2019) (0)
- A once charitable enterprise: Health care and community change (1982) (0)
- Lead Poisonings: The Author Replies. (2016) (0)
- [Damned liars]. (2003) (0)
- Topics for our times: don't inhale--reflections on Garbage! (1996) (0)
- Full Issue (2022) (0)
- Injurious Inequalities. (2016) (0)
- A Child Lives in a Lead World (2019) (0)
- How to Choose Health Care Union INSIDE (2006) (0)
- Alice Hamilton: A Life in Letters (1984) (0)
- Toxic Drift: Pesticides and Health in the Post-World War II South. By Pete Daniel. Baton Rouge: University of Louisiana Press with the Smithsonian Museum of American History, 2005. xii + 209 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth $26.95 (2007) (0)
- 3. Peeling the Onion (2019) (0)
- Better Living through Chemistry (2019) (0)
- 7. Research on Trial (2019) (0)
- 14. Health Justice (2019) (0)
- New Clouds on the Legality of Unilateral Conduct in Canada (2014) (0)
- "The Defense of the Indefensible": The Uses and Abuses of Words in Contemporary Public Health Policy. (2018) (0)
- Science and Prudent Public Policy (2019) (0)
- A Hazy Mixture. Science, Civil Rights, Pollution, and Politics (2019) (0)
- A once charitable enterprise: Notes on sources (1982) (0)
- 2 Emergency Preparedness, Bioterrorism, And The States (2019) (0)
- Introduction Industry’s Child (2019) (0)
- Arthur McIvor and Ronald Johnston, Miners’ lung: a history of dust disease in British coal mining, Studies in Labour History, Aldershot, Ashgate, 2007, pp. xviii, 355, £60.00 (hardback 978-0-7546-3673-1). (2008) (0)
- A Climate of Ignorance Envelops the United States. (2019) (0)
- With the Best INTENTIONS. (2012) (0)
- C.-E. A. Winslow: Scientist, Activist, and Theoretician of the American Public Health Movement Throughout the First Half of the Twentieth Century: Commentaries (1998) (0)
- A once charitable enterprise: Conflict in the new hospital (1982) (0)
- 12. Making Medical History: The Life and Times of Henry E. Sigerist (1998) (0)
- Response from Rosner and Markowitz (1985) (0)
- Making Distinctions “Natural”: The Science of Social Categorization in the United States in the Twentieth Century (2008) (0)
- Donald W. Rogers. Making Capitalism Safe: Work Safety and Health Regulation in America, 1880–1940. (The Working Class in American History.) Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press. 2009. Pp. viii, 275. $55.00 (2011) (0)
- 1. September 11 And The Shifting Priorities Of Public And Population Health In New York City (2019) (0)
- Dead on Arrival: The Politics of Health Care in Twentieth Century America. By Colin Gordon. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003. xii + 316 pp. Index, notes. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-691-05806-7 (2004) (0)
- A Political Economy of Medicine: Great Britain and the United States. By J. Rogers Hollingsworth. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986. xix + 312 pp. $37.50.) (1988) (0)
- Introduction: Remembering The Moment (2019) (0)
- Michelle MurphySick Building Syndrome and the Problem of Uncertainty. Durham, North Carolina, Duke University Press, 2006. 264 pp., illus. $74.95 (cloth), $21.95 (paper) (2007) (0)
- Book Review:The Hawk's Nest Incident: America's Worst Industrial Disaster Martin Cherniack (1987) (0)
- Poor Diagnosis , Poor Treatment DRG ' s & the Poor The Reagan Health Care (2013) (0)
- Book Review:The Effects of Arts, Trades, and Professions on Health and Longevity Charles Turner Thackrah (1987) (0)
- Victor M. Perez-Diaz. State, Bureaucracy and Civil Society: A Critical Discussion of the Political Theory of Karl Marx. Atlantic Highlands, N. J.: Humanities Press, 1978 (1980) (0)
- A once charitable enterprise: Embattled benefactors: the crisis in hospital financing (1982) (0)
- A once charitable enterprise: Select bibliography (1982) (0)
- State-of-the-Art in Medical Historiography: Perspectives, The Social Transformation of American Medicine (1983) (0)
- Evidence of an Illegal Conspiracy by Industry (2019) (0)
- 8. Looking backward (1986) (0)
- The problem of medical knowledge, examining the social construction of medicine: edited by Peter Wright and Andrew Treacher. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1982. 232 pp. $12.00 (1984) (0)
- Book Review:Healing and History: Essays for George Rosen Charles Rosenberg (1980) (0)
- Book Department (1995) (0)
- Institutions transformed: the care of strangers. (1988) (0)
- Book Review:Madhouses, Mad-Doctors, and Madmen: The Social History of Psychiatry in the Victorian Era Andrew Scull (1983) (0)
- Hospital with a Heart, Women Doctors and the Paradox of Separatism at The New England Hospital, 1862–1869. By Virginia Drachman (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1984. 258 pp. $19.95) (1986) (0)
- Keynote Address: Reflections on a Century of Occupational Health and Safety History (2014) (0)
- Untold Power Meets Unheralded Resolve: The Latest Machinations Over Lead Paint in California. (2018) (0)
- Death and disease in The House of Labor (1989) (0)
- Climate Denial and a (Hopeful) Lesson From History. (2018) (0)
- Monsanto, PCBs, and the creation of a “world-wide ecological problem” (2018) (0)
- [Vinyl chloride and chemical industry in the United States and in Europe: proofs of illegal conspiracy of companies]. (2001) (0)
- Chapter 6. Building a Toxic Environment: Historical Controversies over the Past and Future of Public Health (2020) (0)
- Blowing the lid off Mountaintops. (2014) (0)
- A once charitable enterprise: Looking backward (1982) (0)
- Cater to the Children. The Promotion of White Lead (2019) (0)
- Losing patients: culture, consumption and popular ideas about science and medicine. (1989) (0)
- Racial Hygiene: Medicine Under the Nazis (1991) (0)
- 6. Controlled Poison (2019) (0)
- 3 Emergency Preparedness, Bioterrorism, And The CDC: Federal Involvement Before And After 9/11 (2019) (0)
- Private Enforcement of Competition Laws: What Can We Learn from Canada? (2014) (0)
- A Return to Normalcy? (2020) (0)
- What Can History Teach Us about the Next Pandemic (2011) (0)
- Canada’s New Intellectual Property Enforcement Guidelines—New Rules for SEPs in Canada (2015) (0)
- The Asbestos Disaster Comes Home to Roost INSIDE (2006) (0)
- Childhood's Deadly Scourge: The Campaign to Control Diphtheria in New York City, 1880-1930 (review) (2001) (0)
- States Protecting the Public Interest in the Era of Trump. (2018) (0)
- For the Poorest of the Poor@@@City Hospitals: The Undercare of the Underprivileged. (1984) (0)
- Plumbing the Plumbing (2007) (0)
- Trying Times: The Courts, the Historian, and the Contentious Struggle to Define Disease (2017) (0)
- 5. The Rise of Public Health Pragmatism (2019) (0)
- 8. Lead Poisoning and the Courts (2019) (0)
- Healing Body, Mind, and Spirit: The History of the St. Francis Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. By Carolyn Leonard Carson (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Carnegie Mellon University Press, 1995. xix plus 246pp.) (1996) (0)
- Expert panels and medical uncertainty. (1991) (0)
- 4. The Contentious Meaning of Low-Level Exposures (2019) (0)
- Dead on Arrival: The Politics of Health Care in Twentieth Century America (Book) (2004) (0)
- Book Review (1996) (0)
- Theory and practice in American medicine: edited by Gert H: Brieger. Science History Publications, New York. 1976. 272 pp. $12.00 (paper) $4.95 (1977) (0)
- R. B. Rose. Gracchus Babeuf, the First Revolutionary Communist. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1978 (1980) (0)
- Contagion: How Commerce Has Spread Disease. By Mark Harrison. London: Yale University Press, 2012. xviii + 376 pp. Illustrations, photographs, bibliography, references, notes, index. Cloth, $38.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-12357-9 (2014) (0)
- Re: An early study of pulmonary asbestosis among manufacturing workers: original data and reconstruction of the 1932 cohort. (1998) (0)
- Canadian Perspectives on Competition Law and Reverse Payments Following FTC v. Actavis (2013) (0)
- FOR THE POOREST OF THE POOR (2016) (0)
- [Damned liars (Part II)]. (2003) (0)
- 9. A Plague on All Our Houses (2019) (0)
- The Social History of Occupational Health. Edited by Paul Weindling (Beckenham, Kent: Croom Helm, 1985. 267 pp. $31.00) (1988) (0)
- A once charitable enterprise: Taking control: political reform and hospital governance (1982) (0)
- Conclusion: What Lessons Have We Learned? (2019) (0)
- The House of the Butterflies. Lead Poisoning among Workers and Consumers (2019) (0)
- Book Review:Making a Place for Ourselves: The Black Hospital Movement, 1920-1945 Vanessa Northington Gamble (1996) (0)
- 6. Consolidating control over the small dispensary: the doctors, the city, and the state (1982) (0)
- Tilting at Windmills: Global Warming and Global Warnings. (2020) (0)
- "Ashamed to Put My Name to It": Monsanto, Industrial Bio-Test Laboratories, and the Use of Fraudulent Science, 1969-1985. (2023) (0)
- Stewing Over Chemical Soups. (2017) (0)
- Guenter B. Risse.Mending Bodies, Saving Souls: A History of Hospitals. xx + 716 pp., frontis., illus., index. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. (2003) (0)
- Pure Food: Securing the Federal Food and Drugs Act of 1906. By James Harvey Young. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1989. xiv + 312 pp. $29.95.) (1991) (0)
- Pain a Income polar ! (2006) (0)
- Courting Disaster: Environmental Justice and the US Court System. (2015) (0)
- The Rise and Fall of the Healthy Factory: The Politics of Industrial Health in Britain, 1914-60 by Vicky Long (review) (2013) (0)
- Reclaiming streets from cars: a review of open streets interventions in Western Europe and North America (2021) (0)
- A Tribute to Elizabeth Fee for Her Powerful Work on Behalf of Public Health. (2019) (0)
- A once charitable enterprise: Social class and hospital care (1982) (0)
- 2. From Personal Tragedy to Public Health Crisis (2019) (0)
This paper list is powered by the following services:
Other Resources About David Rosner
What Schools Are Affiliated With David Rosner?
David Rosner is affiliated with the following schools: