Victor W. Sidel
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Victor W. Sidel was an American physician and a president of the American Public Health Association. He was a founder and president of Physicians for Social Responsibility and later was co-president of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, which was the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1985.
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- Adverse effects of sodium colistimethate. Manifestations and specific reaction rates during 317 courses of therapy. (1970) (426)
- ENTRANCE OF WATER INTO HUMAN RED CELLS UNDER AN OSMOTIC PRESSURE GRADIENT (1957) (213)
- Osmotic Properties of Human Red Cells (1964) (200)
- War and public health (1997) (193)
- Capture-recapture methods for assessing the completeness of case ascertainment when using multiple information sources. (1974) (188)
- The barefoot doctors of the People's Republic of China. (1972) (163)
- The Effect of the Unstirred Layer on Human Red Cell Water Permeability (1967) (152)
- A generalization of the simple capture-recapture model with applications to epidemiological research. (1968) (144)
- Social Injustice and Public Health (2005) (109)
- Poverty, Inequality and Health: An International Perspective (2001) (102)
- Adverse reactions to sulfisoxazole, sulfamethoxazole, and nitrofurantoin. Manifestations and specific reaction rates during 2,118 courses of therapy. (1971) (93)
- Documenting the Effects of Armed Conflict on Population Health. (2016) (92)
- Early hospital discharge after myocardial infarction. (1973) (88)
- Health effects of combat: a life-course perspective. (2009) (85)
- Extreme Hemolysis and Red-Cell Distortion in Erythrocyte Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (1964) (76)
- The medical consequences of thermonuclear war. II. The physician's role in the post-attack period. (1962) (70)
- Factors determining physician reporting of adverse drug reactions. Comparison of 2000 spontaneous reports with surveillance studies at the Massachusetts General Hospital. (1969) (70)
- Climate Change and Collective Violence (2017) (64)
- The pitfalls of bioterrorism preparedness: the anthrax and smallpox experiences. (2004) (59)
- Adverse health consequences of the Iraq War (2013) (59)
- The Chinese Medical Journal (1943) (57)
- Health Care Services (1977) (52)
- The Health of China (1982) (51)
- The international arms trade and its impact on health (1995) (44)
- Serve the People; Observations on Medicine in the People's Republic of China (1974) (42)
- EXTREME HEMOLYSIS AND RED-CELL DISTORTION IN ERYTHROCYTE PYRUVATE KINASE DEFICIENCY. II. MEASUREMENTS OF ERYTHROCYTE GLUCOSE CONSUMPTION, POTASSIUM FLUX AND ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE STABILITY. (1965) (42)
- The health impact of war (2008) (42)
- Medicine and nuclear war: from Hiroshima to mutual assured destruction to abolition 2000. (1998) (42)
- Bioterrorism initiatives: public health in reverse? (1999) (39)
- Accidental nuclear war--a post-cold war assessment. (1998) (37)
- New lessons from China: equity and economics in rural health care. (1993) (36)
- Water rights and water fights: preventing and resolving conflicts before they boil over. (2011) (35)
- Feldshers and "feldsherism". The role and training of the feldsher in the USSR. (1968) (35)
- Good intentions and the road to bioterrorism preparedness. (2001) (34)
- On research on HIV infection and AIDS in correctional institutions. (1989) (33)
- Globalization and the National Security State (2010) (33)
- Controlled study of the impact of educational home visits by pharmacists to high-risk older patients (1990) (33)
- Weapons of mass destruction: the greatest threat to public health. (1989) (32)
- Collective violence caused by climate change and how it threatens health and human rights. (2014) (32)
- DESTRUCTION BEFORE DETONATION: THE IMPACT OF THE ARMS RACE ON HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE (1985) (32)
- Models for the evaluation of pre-hospital coronary care. (1969) (32)
- Duration of hospital stay following acute myocardial infarction. (1969) (31)
- Quality-of-care assessment by process and outcome scoring. Use of weighted algorithmic assessment criteria for evaluation of emergency room care of women with symptoms of urinary tract infection. (1977) (30)
- Studies of Erythrocyte Spicule Formation in Haemolytic Anaemia (1966) (30)
- Drug utilization and adverse reactions in a general hospital. (1967) (28)
- Chemical and biologic weapons--a primer. (1966) (28)
- Terrorism and Public Health (2007) (27)
- The social responsibilities of health professionals. Lessons from their role in Nazi Germany. (1996) (27)
- Primary health care in relation to socio-political structure. (1977) (26)
- Security and Public Health (2002) (26)
- The Economic Crisis and Public Health (2009) (24)
- The Nature Of Social Injustice And Its Impact On Public Health (2005) (24)
- Quality assessment by process and outcome methods: evaluation of emergency room care of asthmatic adults. (1981) (24)
- Reforming medicine : lessons of the last quarter century (1985) (23)
- Aging in Post-Mao China (1984) (23)
- The public health impact of hunger. (1997) (22)
- Families of Fengsheng : urban life in China (1976) (22)
- The Global Gun Epidemic: From Saturday Night Specials to AK-47s (2005) (21)
- Health and human rights: A call to action on the 50th anniversary of the universal declaration of human rights (1998) (21)
- The health of China: current conflicts in medical and human services for one billion people. (1983) (21)
- Bioterrorism "preparedness": dual use or poor excuse? (2000) (21)
- A healthy state : an international perspective on the crisis in United States medical care (1977) (21)
- EXTREME HEMOLYSIS AND RED-CELL DISTORTION IN ERYTHROCYTE PYRUVATE KINASE DEFICIENCY. I. MORPHOLOGY, ERYTHROKINETICS AND FAMILY ENZYME STUDIES. (1964) (20)
- War, Terrorism, and Public Health (2003) (19)
- Late clinical and laboratory manifestations of thorotrast administration in cerebral arteriography. A follow-up study of thirty patients. (1968) (18)
- Terrorism and public health : a balanced approach to strengthening systems and protecting people (2007) (18)
- Challenges that terrorism poses to public health (2007) (16)
- Evaluation of utilization of laboratory tests in a hospital emergency room. (1980) (16)
- Pseudocyst formation in chronic pancreatitis; a cause of obstructive jaundice. (1958) (16)
- An International Perspective on Strikes and Strike Threats by Physicians: The Case of Chile (1975) (15)
- Some Observations on the Health Services in the People's Republic of China (1972) (14)
- War and Public Health: An Overview (2008) (14)
- Adverse health consequences of US Government responses to the 2001 terrorist attacks (2011) (14)
- Ethical issues in informed consent. Research on medical cost containment. (1982) (14)
- War, terrorism and the public's health (2008) (12)
- Serious complications of peptic ulcer after acute myocardial infarction. (1959) (12)
- Beyond coping. (1976) (12)
- The physician's oath and the prevention of nuclear war. (1985) (12)
- Socioeconomic effects of the arms race. (1987) (11)
- Decreasing the Field Strength of the National Health Service Corps: Will Access to Care Suffer? (2010) (11)
- Proliferation of nuclear weapons: opportunities for control and abolition. (2007) (11)
- The public health implications of resource wars. (2011) (10)
- Bioterrorism in the United States: A balanced assessment of risk and response (2003) (10)
- General practice in the London Borough of Camden. Report of an enquiry in 1968. (1972) (9)
- Medical care in China: equity vs modernization. (1982) (9)
- Feldshers and "feldsherism". The role and training of the feldsher in the USSR. (1968) (9)
- Prevention of War and Its Environmental Consequences (2009) (8)
- The Threat of Low-Yield Earth-Penetrating Nuclear Weapons to Civilian Populations: Nuclear "Bunker Busters" and Their Medical Consequences (2003) (8)
- THE FELDSHER IN THE USSR (1969) (8)
- Prescriptions on bioterrorism have it backwards (2000) (8)
- Health Implications of Nuclear Power Production (1979) (8)
- Decline in NHSC physicians threatens patient care. (1990) (8)
- The use of computer mapping in health research. (1967) (8)
- The Human Services in China. (1972) (7)
- Risks of nuclear power. (1980) (7)
- The Health Consequences of the Diversion of Resources to War and Preparation for War (2009) (7)
- THE ARMS RACE AS A THREAT TO HEALTH (1988) (7)
- How academic medicine can contribute to peace-building efforts worldwide. (2009) (6)
- Factors Responsible for Delay in Obtaining Interruption of Pregnancy (1972) (6)
- War & Public Health in the Twenty-First Century (2003) (6)
- Current concepts. Napalm. (1967) (6)
- The communicable disease model of heroin addiction: a critique. (1974) (6)
- The Resurgence of Tuberculosis in the United States: Societal Origins and Societal Responses (1993) (6)
- The social responsibilities of the physician (1998) (6)
- The Environmental Consequences of War: The impact of military preparedness and militarism on health and the environment (2000) (6)
- Influence of utilization review on hospital length of stay. Initial experience at the Massachusetts General Hospital. (1968) (6)
- Medical care in the People's Republic of China. (1975) (6)
- Comprar War and Public Health | Victor W. Sidel | 9780195311181 | Oxford University Press (2008) (6)
- War or peace: smallpox and the use and abuse of public health. (1986) (5)
- New Technologies and the Practice of Medicine (1971) (5)
- Docs and Nukes--Still a Live Issue. (2015) (5)
- Report of the APHA Task Force on Chile. (1977) (5)
- Vertical nuclear proliferation (2007) (5)
- From woolsorters to mail sorters: anthrax past, present, and future. (2002) (5)
- INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS OF HEALTH SERVICES: HOW? WHO? WHY?* (1980) (5)
- Modification of residents' test-ordering behavior. (1981) (5)
- Social Medicine at Montefiore: A Personal View (2006) (5)
- Hyping bioterrorism obscures real concerns. (2001) (5)
- Preparedness for bioterrorism? (2001) (5)
- The prevention of AIDS. (1987) (4)
- Primary Prevention of Traumatic Stress Caused by War (1995) (4)
- Confidential information and the physician. (1961) (4)
- The health of poor and minority people in the inner city. (1991) (4)
- Quality for whom? Effects of professional responsibility for quality of health care on equity. (1976) (4)
- A follow-up study of a group of patients who received thorium dioxide for cerebral arteriography. (1967) (4)
- The health and social costs of the weapons race. (1984) (4)
- Working together for health and human rights (2000) (4)
- A Disease of Society: AIDS and the Prison System (1991) (4)
- THE HEALTH WORKERS OF THE FENGSHENG NEIGHBORHOOD OF PEKING (1973) (4)
- Ambulatory heroin detoxification in municipal hospital. (1972) (4)
- Bioterrorism preparedness. (2006) (4)
- Destruction before detonation. The health and social costs of the weapons race. (1983) (3)
- Collective violence: war. (2009) (3)
- American Medicine: Charity begins at home (1976) (3)
- Current Toll of the Final Epidemic: Death and Illness from the Weapons Race (1986) (3)
- War, Terrorism, and Children’s Health (2013) (3)
- Smallpox vaccinations and adverse events. (2006) (3)
- The Roles and Ethical Dilemmas for Military Medical Care Workers (2008) (3)
- International and Global Health (2013) (3)
- Broad Social Change and Expanded Health Care Needed (1981) (3)
- Social Medicine (1995) (3)
- The fabric of public health. 1985 Presidential address. (1986) (3)
- Medicine and Nuclear War: Preventing Proliferation and Achieving Abolition (2007) (3)
- Evaluation of the quality of medical practice. (1966) (3)
- The medical consequences of thermonuclear war: still relevant a half-century later? (2012) (2)
- Chapter 7. Barefoot in China, the Bronx, and Beyond (2019) (2)
- The physician's oath and the prevention of nuclear war (1986) (2)
- 10.6 Collective violence: War (2009) (2)
- Rekindling reform: principles and goals. (2003) (2)
- The development of health care services in the People's Republic of China (1975) (2)
- Can sanctions be sanctioned? (1999) (2)
- Health care in the United States. A thousand points of blight. (1992) (2)
- Terrorism "preparedness": diversion of resources and erosion of trust. (2004) (2)
- HUMANE QUALITIES TO MEET HUMAN NEEDS AND TECHNICAL SKILLS TO MEET TECHNICAL NEEDS: HOW CAN WE BRIDGE THE GAP IN PRIMARY CARE? (1978) (2)
- Commentary: Guard against war: an expanded role for public health. (2006) (2)
- All Self-Care is Not Solipsistic, but Selective Citation Surely is (1981) (2)
- Pilot application of a teaching technique in social medicine. (1969) (2)
- Three reasons why health workers are more involved: Medical Ethics and Socio‐political Change (1972) (2)
- Feldshers and Feldsherism (2010) (2)
- ÆSCULAPIUS AND MARS (1968) (2)
- Further comments on the communicable disease model of heroin addiction. (1976) (2)
- The Iraq War (2006) (1)
- A Controlled Clinical Trial of “Family Care” Compared With “Child-Only Care” in the Comprehensive Primary Care of Children (1981) (1)
- Listening to those called terrorists; the case for a public forum within the United Nations (2012) (1)
- The role of health professionals in the protection of the rights of women. (1999) (1)
- Bioterrorism Pr e p a r e d n e s s : Cooptation of Public Health? (2002) (1)
- Health Care Services as Part of China's Revolution and Development (1979) (1)
- Hyping Bioterrorism Obscures Real Concerns: Preparedness programs divert time and resources from health care. (2001) (1)
- Education about nuclear war. (1988) (1)
- Medical technology and the poor. (1987) (1)
- Medicine in China: individual and society. (1974) (1)
- Social Medicine. (2005) (1)
- Medicine and Public Health (1973) (1)
- Adverse health consequences of the Vietnam War (2015) (1)
- Protecting non-combatant civilians during war (2015) (1)
- How Many Wheelbarrows of Nightsoil do the Red Guards Collect to Serve the People of the Commune? (1975) (1)
- Comprar Social Injustice and Public Health | Barry Levy | 9780195384062 | Oxford University Press (2009) (1)
- The case of Anne Sexton. (1992) (1)
- I think they're doing research on my patients, but I can't get anyone to listen. (1998) (1)
- COHEN ET AL. RESPOND TO RUMM (2005) (1)
- The common metabolic pathway tored cell death in hemolytic anemias (1964) (1)
- Panel Session 1 (1975) (1)
- GOULD ET AL. RESPOND TO AMADIO (2005) (1)
- Lessons from aboard: the feldsher in the USSR. (1969) (1)
- The Supreme Court Decision on Abortion (1973) (1)
- "At risk" hospital personnel singled out by smallpox and tetanus survey. (1966) (1)
- The allocation of expensive medical resources: who should decide? (1973) (0)
- Diseases of the Modern Period in China (1993) (0)
- Herbert Abrams in China: International Social Medicine (2007) (0)
- SIDEL ET AL. RESPOND (2005) (0)
- Tributes (1991) (0)
- Markle Scholars Symposium. Panel Discussion 1. (1975) (0)
- Reply: Social Medicine: A 1990s Perspective from the United States (1996) (0)
- GENERAL DISCUSSION (1978) (0)
- Gun Violence-A Call For Physician Activism : Lessons From The Struggle to Ban Weapons of Mass Destruction (2011) (0)
- International Needs in Occupational Medicine (1982) (0)
- Bioterrorism preparedness : Potential threats remain. Authors' reply (2005) (0)
- Book ReviewThe Long Darkness: Psychological and moral perspectives on nuclear winter (1986) (0)
- Book reviews (2003) (0)
- On the death of Dr. and Mrs. Richard Weinerman. (1971) (0)
- Aesculapius and Mars. (1968) (0)
- Book reviews (2008) (0)
- The end of the beginning: Progress towards the abolition of nuclear weapons (1995) (0)
- Medical school admissions: the case for a quota. (1978) (0)
- IPPNW and MGS: A relationship for peace, justice and health (1998) (0)
- The race to the year 2000: who will survive? (1982) (0)
- OBSOLETE: Weapons of Mass Destruction (2017) (0)
- Biological Agents and Infectious Diseases in War and Terrorism (2011) (0)
- Health and Human Rights in the Medical School Curriculum—Reply (1999) (0)
- Bioterrorism preparedness expenditures may compromise public health [1] (multiple letters) (2005) (0)
- Prescribing global health. (1989) (0)
- Adverse Effects of Sodium Colistimethate (2020) (0)
- Book Review:Cancer in China. Henry S. Kaplan, Patricia Jones Tsuchitani (1979) (0)
- The US Health Care System (1993) (0)
- SPECIAL PRESENTATION BY VICTOR W. SIDEL (1978) (0)
- Book Reviews (2009) (0)
- Weapons of Mass Destruction (2008) (0)
- War and conflict (2015) (0)
- Review: The Individual, Society and Health Behavior by Andie L. Knutson (1966) (0)
- Letter from Victor W. Sidel to Joshua Lederberg (1969) (0)
- Books received (2006) (0)
- Water and War: Averting Armed Conflict and Protecting Human Rights (2011) (0)
- Kellogg Lecture. Public health in international perspective: from "helping the victim" to "blaming the victim" to "organizing the victims". (1979) (0)
- Book review: the Health of China. (1983) (0)
- Hospital on view. (1970) (0)
- Chemical Weapons what They Are, what They Do (1967) (0)
- We invited Dr Sidel to answer the criticisms above. His response is as follows (1999) (0)
- Cohen et al. Respond to Perotta (2000) (0)
- Threat of Low-Yield Earth-Penetrating Nuclear Weapons to Civilian Populations, The (2003) (0)
- Chinese humanity vs. U. S. technology. (1973) (0)
- Health and social consequences of excessive military spending. (1990) (0)
- Who does primary care? Personnel selection and training. Special presentation. (1978) (0)
- Bioterrorism preparedness: Potential threats remain [2] (multiple letters) (2005) (0)
- Medicine and war. (1992) (0)
- 118 COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (1967) (0)
- Physicians' groups say nuclear threats are even greater today than in the past. Interview by Tracy Hampton. (2012) (0)
- Book ReviewInside China Today: A Western view (1983) (0)
- WORLD MEDICAL ASSOCIATION IN CAPE TOWN (1985) (0)
- Rebuilding the US Health Left (2010) (0)
- Dr. Sidel Responds (1982) (0)
- The Environment: Another Responsibility for Health Workers (2016) (0)
- Levy and Sidel Respond (2011) (0)
- Letter: Report on Bach Mai. (1975) (0)
- Letters to the Editor (2006) (0)
- The Fabric of Public Health: 1985 Presidential Address to the American Public Health Association (1986) (0)
- Aesculapius and Mars. (1968) (0)
- Opposition to WMA Meeting in South Africa (1985) (0)
- Health Services forMentally Retarded People inCommunity Residences: Problems andQuestions (1982) (0)
- Primary Care Conference—Part III: Research (1979) (0)
- Bioterrorism preparedness expenditures may compromise public health. Authors' reply (2005) (0)
- Family practice grand rounds: medical ethics and consent. (1977) (0)
- PRELIMINARY REPORT FROM BOSTON ON THE FOLLOW‐UP OF PATIENTS WITH THORIUM DIOXIDE DEPOSITS * (1967) (0)
- Joint Appeal of the American Public Health Association and the USSR Medical Workers Union to General Secretary Gorbachev of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and President Reagan of the United States (1986) (0)
- Maintaining public health into the 21st century: the impact of poverty, privatization, and politics. (1998) (0)
- Homage to Janus: looking backward and forward (2009) (0)
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