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- Doctorate Medicine Johns Hopkins University
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- A syndrome of renal sodium loss and hyponatremia probably resulting from inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone. (1957) (1098)
- Towards the simulation of clinical cognition. Taking a present illness by computer. (1976) (445)
- CARBON DIOXIDE TITRATION CURVE OF NORMAL MAN. EFFECT OF INCREASING DEGREES OF ACUTE HYPERCAPNIA ON ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM. (1965) (298)
- Causal Understanding of Patient Illness in Medical Diagnosis (1981) (256)
- Metabolic and renal studies in chronic potassium depletion resulting from overuse of laxatives. (1953) (223)
- The Effect of DOCA on Electrolyte Balance in Normal Man and its Relation to Sodium Chloride Intake * (1952) (203)
- The nephropathy of potassium depletion; a clinical and pathological entity. (1956) (196)
- The changing geographic distribution of board-certified physicians. (1980) (190)
- THE RESPONSE OF EXTRACELLULAR HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATION TO GRADED DEGREES OF CHRONIC HYPERCAPNIA: THE PHYSIOLOGIC LIMITS OF THE DEFENSE OF PH. (1965) (175)
- The kidney in potassium depletion. (1958) (171)
- The syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone. (1970) (162)
- A critique of the parameters used in the evaluation of acid-base disorders. "Whole-blood buffer base" and "standard bicarbonate" compared with blood pH and plasma bicarbonate concentration. (1963) (160)
- Artificial intelligence in medical diagnosis. (1988) (156)
- Hospital cost containment in the 1980s. Hard lessons learned and prospects for the 1990s. (1991) (154)
- On the mechanism of acidosis in chronic renal disease. (1959) (150)
- Does the Geographical Distribution of Physicians Reflect Market Failure (1982) (149)
- Effects of chronic hypercapnia on electrolyte and acid-base equilibrium. I. Adaptation. (1961) (147)
- Rationing health care: the choice before us. (1990) (145)
- Hospital cost control: a bitter pill to swallow. (1985) (142)
- The nature of the renal adaptation to chronic hypocapnia. (1972) (136)
- Acidification of the urine and increased ammonium excretion without change in acid-base equilibrium: sodium reabsorption as a stimulus to the acidifying process. (1955) (127)
- The inevitable failure of current cost-containment strategies. Why they can provide only temporary relief. (1987) (125)
- Characterization and clinical application of the "significance band" for acute respiratory alkalosis. (1969) (123)
- The effects of aging and population growth on health care costs. (1993) (120)
- How many miles to the doctor? (1983) (117)
- The regulation of renal bicarbonate reabsorption by plasma carbon dioxide tension. (1953) (112)
- MYOCARDIAL METABOLISM IN CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE (1951) (112)
- Medicine and the computer. The promise and problems of change. (1970) (108)
- The diagnostic importance of the normal finding. (1978) (105)
- Further observations on hyponatremia and renal sodium loss probably resulting from inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone. (1960) (100)
- THE NATURE OF THE CARBON DIOXIDE TITRATION CURVE IN THE NORMAL DOG. (1964) (95)
- Sounding board. Decision Analysis: a look at the chief complaints. (1979) (95)
- Medicine and the Computer. The Promise and Problems of Change (1970) (94)
- Pathology and probabilities: a new approach to interpreting and reporting biopsies. (1981) (92)
- Effects of chronic hypercapnia on electrolyte and acid-base equilibrium. II. Recovery, with special reference to the influence of chloride intake. (1961) (92)
- Where have all the doctors gone? (1982) (90)
- Artificial intelligence in medicine. Where do we stand? (1987) (89)
- Effects of electrolyte disorders on renal structure and function. (1967) (89)
- Electrolyte equilibrium during mercurial diuresis. (1951) (85)
- Factors governing correction of the alkalosis associated with potassium deficiency; the critical role of chloride in the recovery process. (1962) (84)
- Myocardial metabolism in congestive heart failure. (1951) (81)
- Renal regulation of acid-base equilibrium during chronic administration of mineral acid. (1974) (81)
- Why there will be little or no physician surplus between now and the year 2000. (1988) (80)
- Rationing hospital care. Lessons from Britain. (1984) (80)
- SPONTANEOUS LACTIC ACIDOSIS. THE NATURE OF THE ACID-BASE DISTURBANCE AND CONSIDERATIONS IN DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT. (1963) (78)
- Oral administration of a potent carbonic anhydrase inhibitor (diamox). I. Changes in electrolyte and acid-base balance. (1954) (78)
- The influence of anion penetrating ability on urinary acidification and the excretion of titratable acid. (1960) (76)
- The internal distribution of hydrogen ions with varying degrees of metabolic acidosis. (1957) (75)
- Policy options and the impact of national health insurance. (1974) (73)
- Are Fee-for-Service Costs Increasing Faster Than HMO Costs? (1985) (71)
- Alterations in the ionic composition of isotonic saline solution instilled into the colon. (1953) (70)
- Tris buffer (THAM). An appraisal of its physiologic effects and clinical usefulness. (1966) (70)
- Doctors, Damages and Deterrence (1978) (67)
- The nature of the renal response to chronic disorders of acid-base equilibrium. (1978) (67)
- THE EFFECTS OF SELECTIVE DEPLETION OF HYDROCHLORIC ACID ON ACID-BASE AND ELECTROLYTE EQUILIBRIUM. (1964) (64)
- THE RESPONSE OF CEREBROSPINAL FLUID COMPOSITION TO SUSTAINED HYPERCAPNIA. (1964) (62)
- The maladaptive renal response to secondary hypocapnia during chronic HCl acidosis in the dog. (1977) (60)
- The role of potassium. (1951) (60)
- A redefinition of normal acid-base equilibrium in man: carbon dioxide tension as a key determinant of normal plasma bicarbonate concentration. (1979) (60)
- The disposition of acid administered to sodium-depleted subjects: the renal response and the role of the whole body buffers. (1954) (57)
- The electrocardiogram in potassium depletion, its relation to the total potassium deficit and the serum concentration. (1954) (56)
- The Geographic Distribution of Physicians (1982) (54)
- Eliminating waste and inefficiency can do little to contain costs. (1994) (51)
- The influence of urinary ionic strength on phosphate pK2' and the determination of titratable acid. (1959) (49)
- On the mechanism of nitrate-induced alkalosis. The possible role of selective chloride depletion in acid-base regulation. (1962) (49)
- Long-term results of steroid therapy in adults with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome. (1969) (45)
- Lactate versus bicarbonate. A reconsideration of the therapy of metabolic acidosis. (1962) (43)
- The effect of chronic hypotonic volume expansion on the renal regulation of acid-base equilibrium. (1972) (42)
- A definition of proximal and distal tubular compliance. Practical and theoretical implications. (1973) (42)
- Regulation of acid-base equilibrium in chronic hypocapnia. Evidence that the response of the kidney is not geared to the defense of extracellular (H+). (1976) (41)
- The critical role of the adrenal gland in the renal regulation of acid-base equilibrium during chronic hypotonic expansion. Evidence that chronic hyponatremia is a potent stimulus to aldosterone secretion. (1976) (39)
- Duplicated hospital facilities: How much can we save by consolidating them? (1980) (39)
- Acidosis in renal disease. (1957) (38)
- A syndrome of renal sodium loss and hyponatremia probably resulting from inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone. 1957. (2001) (38)
- The Painful Prescription: Rationing Health Care (1984) (37)
- Oral administration of a potent carbonic anhydrase inhibitor (Diamox). II. Its use as a diuretic in patients with severe congestive heart failure. (1954) (37)
- Physicians who have lost their malpractice insurance. Their demographic characteristics and the surplus-lines companies that insure them. (1989) (35)
- Influence of certain urinary solutes on acidic dissociation constant of ammonium at 37°C (1960) (35)
- Aldosterone in metabolic alkalosis. (1967) (34)
- Adrenal Steroids in the Treatment of Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults (1963) (33)
- Why managed care cannot contain hospital costs--without rationing. (1992) (33)
- Can We Say No?: The Challenge of Rationing Health Care (2005) (32)
- An analysis of bicarbonate reabsorption during partial inhibition of carbonic anhydrase. (1958) (32)
- The regulation strategy for controlling hospital costs. (1981) (32)
- Evaluation of acid-base equilibrium in pulmonary insufficiency. An approach to a diagnostic dilemma. (1966) (32)
- The renal response to acid loads in metabolic alkalosis; an assessment of the mechanisms regulating acid excretion. (1966) (32)
- Is the teaching hospital an endangered species? (1985) (31)
- The acidifying effect of rubidium in normal and potassium-deficient alkalotic rats. (1955) (31)
- In the pipeline: a wave of valuable medical technology. (1994) (31)
- Effects of chronic hypercapnia on electrolyte and acid-base equilibrium. III. Characteristics of the adaptive and recovery process as evaluated by provision of alkali. (1962) (30)
- Sounding Board. Medical efficacy versus economic efficiency: a conflict in values. (1978) (30)
- Oral administration of a potent carbonic anhydrase inhibitor (diamox). III. Its use as a diuretic in patients with severe congestive heart failure due to cor pulmonale. (1955) (30)
- Taking a Present Illness by Computer (1976) (29)
- Diffusion of Weak Acids across the Toad Bladder (1964) (29)
- Are we training too many medical subspecialists? (1988) (27)
- The influence of graded degrees of chronic hypercapnia on the acute carbon dioxide titration curve. (1971) (27)
- More doctors: what will they cost? Physician income as supply expands. (1983) (26)
- Life without Disease: The Pursuit of Medical Utopia (1998) (26)
- A CRITIQUE OF THE PARAMETERS USED IN THE EVALUATION OF ACID-BASE DISORDERS ???WHOLE-BLOOD BUFFER BASE??? AND ???STANDARD BICARBONATE??? COMPARED WITH BLOOD pH AND PLASMA BICARBONATE CONCENTRATION (1964) (25)
- Doctors, damages and deterrence. An economic view of medical malpractice. (1978) (25)
- The effects of chronic hypoxemia on electrolyte and acid-base equilibrium: an examination of normocapneic hypoxemia and of the influence of hypoxemia on the adaptation to chronic hypercapnia. (1967) (23)
- The kinetics of bicarbonate reabsorption during acute respiratory acidosis. (1959) (22)
- CHARACTERIZATION AND CLINICAL APPLICATION OF THE ???SIGNIFICANCE BAND??? FOR ACUTE RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS (1970) (22)
- The Geographic Distribution of Physicians: Is the Conventional Wisdom Correct? (1982) (21)
- PRACTICAL AND THEORETICAL IMPLICATIONS (1973) (21)
- No evidence of an emerging physician surplus. An analysis of change in physicians' work load and income. (1990) (21)
- Effects of chronic metabolic acid-base disturbances on the composition of cerebrospinal fluid in the dog. (1969) (20)
- Information Acquisition in Diagnosis (1982) (19)
- Nitrogen balance studies on the Kempner rice diet. (1948) (18)
- Managed competition: little cost containment without budget limits. (1993) (17)
- Catheter size as a determinant of outflow resistance and intrarenal pressure. (1972) (17)
- The role of physician-owned insurance companies in the detection and deterrence of negligence. (1989) (17)
- Induction of metabolic alkalosis by the correction of potassium deficiency. (1966) (16)
- Loss of measured activity of inulin-14C and a corrective technique. (1970) (15)
- Policy options and the impact of national health insurance. (1974) (15)
- The treatment of shock accompanying myocardial infarction. (1947) (14)
- Electrolyte disorders in chronic renal disease. (1960) (14)
- Effect of natural variations in PaCO2 on plasma [HCO3-] in dogs: a redefinition of normal. (1979) (14)
- Role of carbonic anhydrase in renal tubular reabsorption of bicarbonate (1953) (13)
- Influence of nonionic diffusion on absorption of NH4+ and HCO3– from the bladder (1963) (12)
- Renal tubular function during severe metabolic acidosis. (1954) (12)
- PATHOGENESIS AND REPLACEMENT OF DIURETIC‐INDUCED POTASSIUM AND CHLORIDE LOSS * (1966) (11)
- The diuretic effects of large doses of acetazolamide and an analog lacking carbonic anhydrase inhibiting activity. (1960) (11)
- Relation of pressure and flow to control of sodium reabsorption in the proximal tubule. (1967) (10)
- No evidence of an emerging physician surplus. (1990) (10)
- Renal reabsorption of bicarbonate during acute respiratory alkalosis. (1959) (10)
- Electrolyte disturbances in congestive heart failure: clinical significance and management. (1954) (10)
- How Have Location Patterns of Physicians Affected the Availability of Medical Services (1982) (9)
- Coping with Methuselah : the impact of molecular biology on medicine and society (2004) (8)
- Factors which determine whether infusion of the sodium salt of an anion will induce metabolic alkalosis in dogs. (1967) (8)
- Policy analysis and the health care system. (1972) (8)
- Response of Experimental Hypertension to a Rice and Fruit Juice Diet (1947) (8)
- Duplicated hospital facilities. (2009) (8)
- The recognition and management of sodium depletion. (1951) (7)
- Electrolyte and acid-base balance during acute loading with rubidium chloride. (1959) (7)
- DEFENSE OF EXTRACELLULAR pH DURING ACUTE AND CHRONIC HYPERCAPNIA * (1966) (7)
- Modeling Knowledge of the Patient in Acid-Base and Electrolyte Disorders (2019) (7)
- Geographic distribution of specialists. (1982) (6)
- Dedication to Vincent du Vigneaud (1967) (6)
- Pathology and probabilities. (1982) (6)
- The financing of national health insurance. (1976) (6)
- Experimental endocarditis of dogs. (1946) (6)
- Observations on electrolyte balance during mercurial diuresis in congestive heart failure. (1950) (5)
- Are We Training Too Many Subspecialists?-Reply (1988) (5)
- The Critical Role of Chloride in the Correction of Hypokalemic Alkalosis in Man (2009) (4)
- Debating The Supply Of Physicians: The Authors Respond (1989) (4)
- The defense against RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS (1965) (4)
- Physicians Who Have Lost Their Malpractice Insurance. Their Demographic Characteristics and the Surplus-Lines Companies That Insure Them (1990) (4)
- Was Aesop a chronobiologist? (1993) (3)
- Strategies for financing national health insurance: who wins and who loses. (1976) (3)
- Can We Say No (2005) (3)
- The induction of metabolic alkalosis by correction of potassium deficiency. (1966) (3)
- DEFENSE OF THE HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATION DURING ACUTE AND CHRONIC HYPERCAPNIA; THE RESPONSE TO PROGRESSIVE ELEVATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION. (1964) (2)
- A tough choice on health care costs. (1988) (2)
- ARCHIVES OF ACID-BASE BALANCE". (1965) (2)
- Distribution of Physicians-Reply (1982) (2)
- Effects of electrolyte disorders on renal structure and function. (1967) (2)
- Potassium depletion and hypercapnia. (1969) (2)
- Influence of certain urinary solutes on acidic dissociation constant of ammonium at 37 degrees C. (1960) (2)
- Policy Options and the Impact of National Health Insurance Revisited (1977) (2)
- Policy analysis, politics and the problems of health care. (1972) (1)
- Role of Chloride in Acid-Base Balance1 (1967) (1)
- NITROGEN BALANCE STUDIES ON THE KEMPNER RICE DIET. (1948) (1)
- Long-Term Complications of Kidney Transplantation (2007) (1)
- Physicians Who Have Lost Their Malpractice Insurance-Reply (1990) (1)
- Looking for a rational way to control costs. Interview by C. Burns Roehrig. (1994) (1)
- Symposium on antidiuretic hormones: dedication to Vincent du Vigneaud. (1967) (1)
- Health Affairs technology In the pipeline : a wave of valuable medical (2001) (0)
- ACID/BASE DISTURBANCES (1964) (0)
- Should medical costs be curbed at the expense of benefits? Efficacy vs. efficiency: a conflict. (1979) (0)
- RELATIONSHIP OF PCO 2 TO PLASMA BICARBONATE AND HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATIONS FOR THE iUPGOING " STUDIES (0)
- Hospital Cost Control (1985) (0)
- In reply: health care rationing. (1990) (0)
- Rice diet; some experimental observations. (1949) (0)
- Nitrate alkalosis; the role of anions in acid-base regulation. (1962) (0)
- Decision analysis. (1979) (0)
- Effect of DOCA on electrolyte balance in normal subjects and its relation to sodium ingestion (1953) (0)
- From research to rationing: a conversation with William B. Schwartz. Interview by John K. Iglehart. (1989) (0)
- Coping with Methuselah: Public Policy Implications of a Lengthening Human Life Span (2003) (0)
- The relations of potassium depletion to renal structure and function. (1960) (0)
- Book ReviewHealth Insurance Plans: Promise and performance. (1976) (0)
- Influence of nonionic diffusion on absorption of NH4 plus and HCO3 minus from the bladder. (1963) (0)
- Ballistocardiograms on trained (unanesthetized) dogs (1960) (0)
- The effects of aging and population growth on D N Mendelson and (2001) (0)
- RENAL REABSORPTION OF BICARBONATE DURING ACUTE RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS (1961) (0)
- The Inevitable Failure of Cost-Containment Strategies-Reply (1987) (0)
- Rationing and rationalizing hospital care. (1985) (0)
- Hospital consolidation yields small overall cost savings. (1981) (0)
- Commentaty Managed Competition : Little Cost Containment Without Budget Limits by (0)
- Dr. Schwartz says: Delay British-like health rationing by improving system's efficiency. (1985) (0)
- Health Affairs health care costs The effects of aging and population growth on (2001) (0)
- The renal regulation of acidbase balance: a summary of current views. (1960) (0)
- The role of electrolyte balance in the response to mercurial diuretics in congestive heart failure. (1950) (0)
- Dana R. Schmidt, MD (1996) (0)
- The role of potassium. (1951) (0)
- EFFECT OF ACUTE SUSTAINED RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS ON BICARBONATE REABSORPTION DURING PROGRESSIVE ELEVATION OF PLASMA BICARBONATE (0)
- Respond Debating the Supply Of Physicians : The (2002) (0)
- Costs and Constraints: The Rationing of Health Care (1984) (0)
- The most painful prescription. (1984) (0)
- THE CAUSE OF ŒDEMA IN " COR PULMONALE" (1960) (0)
- "ARCHIVES OF ACID-BASE BALANCE". (1965) (0)
- Changing patterns of physician distribution: further policy considerations (1981) (0)
- PHARMACOLOGIC THALLIUM STRESS TESTING (1991) (0)
- FROM RESEARCH TO RATIONING : A CONVERSATION WITH (2002) (0)
- FROM RESEARCH TO RATIONING : A CONVERSATION WITH (2002) (0)
- A physician surplus? (1988) (0)
- Deciding who will not be treated--a difficult issue that may lie ahead. (1984) (0)
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