Blake Murdoch

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 893 citations indexed

About

Blake Murdoch is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Blake Murdoch has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 893 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 15 papers in Physiology and 6 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Blake Murdoch's work include Biomedical Ethics and Regulation (14 papers), Ethics in Clinical Research (13 papers) and Ethics in medical practice (5 papers). Blake Murdoch is often cited by papers focused on Biomedical Ethics and Regulation (14 papers), Ethics in Clinical Research (13 papers) and Ethics in medical practice (5 papers). Blake Murdoch collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and France. Blake Murdoch's co-authors include Timothy Caulfield, Alessandro R Marcon, Zubin Master, Amy Zarzeczny, Erin Nelson, Ubaka Ogbogu, Stuart Carr, Christen Rachul, Joshua Greenberg and Jonathan Jarry and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Nature Methods.

In The Last Decade

Blake Murdoch

29 papers receiving 849 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Privacy and artificial intelligence: challenges for protecting health information in a new era
    2021 441 citations Blake Murdoch BMC Medical Ethics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Blake Murdoch Canada 11 266 254 184 147 121 33 893
Adewole S. Adamson United States 20 152 0.6× 165 0.6× 74 0.4× 197 1.3× 91 0.8× 62 1.5k
Rachel Hicklen United States 11 96 0.4× 135 0.5× 70 0.4× 67 0.5× 68 0.6× 28 853
Thomas J S Durant United States 17 121 0.5× 61 0.2× 69 0.4× 97 0.7× 48 0.4× 64 913
Skyler B. Johnson United States 18 123 0.5× 166 0.7× 32 0.2× 106 0.7× 158 1.3× 89 1.4k
Himel Mondal India 18 148 0.6× 663 2.6× 79 0.4× 307 2.1× 348 2.9× 197 1.4k
Yuqi Guo United States 13 105 0.4× 119 0.5× 53 0.3× 74 0.5× 82 0.7× 57 1.5k
Carlos Luís Parra-Calderón Spain 17 180 0.7× 42 0.2× 79 0.4× 107 0.7× 65 0.5× 80 1.0k
Vicki Xafis Australia 14 271 1.0× 125 0.5× 49 0.3× 68 0.5× 30 0.2× 36 757
Komal Smriti India 11 103 0.4× 305 1.2× 57 0.3× 146 1.0× 151 1.2× 43 871
Sara Gerke United States 23 415 1.6× 975 3.8× 79 0.4× 423 2.9× 363 3.0× 59 2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Blake Murdoch

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Fields of papers citing papers by Blake Murdoch

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Blake Murdoch

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Blake Murdoch. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Blake Murdoch based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Blake Murdoch. Blake Murdoch is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Murdoch, Blake, et al.. (2024). Communicating About Precision Transplantation Tools. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 11. 1045183937–1045183937. 2 indexed citations
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Murdoch, Blake, Malgorzata Gasperowicz, & Mark Ungrin. (2024). Definitional and Methodological Errors in Pediatric Post–COVID-19 Condition Research Letter. JAMA Pediatrics. 178(3). 319–319.
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Murdoch, Blake & Timothy Caulfield. (2023). COVID-19 lockdown revisionism. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 195(15). E552–E554. 1 indexed citations
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Murdoch, Blake. (2021). Privacy and artificial intelligence: challenges for protecting health information in a new era. BMC Medical Ethics. 22(1). 122–122. 441 indexed citations breakdown →
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Marcon, Alessandro R, Blake Murdoch, & Timothy Caulfield. (2021). Peddling promise? An analysis of private umbilical cord blood banking company websites in Canada. Cell and Tissue Banking. 22(4). 609–622. 2 indexed citations
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Murdoch, Blake, Alessandro R Marcon, & Timothy Caulfield. (2020). The law and problematic marketing by private umbilical cord blood banks. BMC Medical Ethics. 21(1). 52–52. 10 indexed citations
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Murdoch, Blake & Timothy Caulfield. (2020). Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening: Navigating the Relevant Legal Norms. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 42(10). 1271–1275. 1 indexed citations
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Marcon, Alessandro R, Blake Murdoch, & Timothy Caulfield. (2019). The “subluxation” issue: an analysis of chiropractic clinic websites. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(1). 11–11. 10 indexed citations
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Caulfield, Timothy & Blake Murdoch. (2019). Regulatory and policy tools to address unproven stem cell interventions in Canada: the need for action. BMC Medical Ethics. 20(1). 51–51. 14 indexed citations
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Murdoch, Blake, et al.. (2019). Media portrayal of illness-related medical crowdfunding: A content analysis of newspaper articles in the United States and Canada. PLoS ONE. 14(4). e0215805–e0215805. 22 indexed citations
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Murdoch, Blake, Amy Zarzeczny, & Timothy Caulfield. (2018). Exploiting science? A systematic analysis of complementary and alternative medicine clinic websites’ marketing of stem cell therapies. BMJ Open. 8(2). e019414–e019414. 52 indexed citations
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Murdoch, Blake & Timothy Caulfield. (2018). Influenza vaccination discourse in major Canadian news media, 2017–2018. Heliyon. 4(11). e00970–e00970. 2 indexed citations
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Murdoch, Blake, et al.. (2018). The law of food allergy and accommodation in Canadian schools. Allergy Asthma and Clinical Immunology. 14(1). 67–67. 4 indexed citations
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Murdoch, Blake, Vardit Ravitsky, Ubaka Ogbogu, et al.. (2017). Non-invasive Prenatal Testing and the Unveiling of an Impaired Translation Process. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 72(5). 270–272. 1 indexed citations
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Caulfield, Timothy & Blake Murdoch. (2017). Genes, cells, and biobanks: Yes, there’s still a consent problem. PLoS Biology. 15(7). e2002654–e2002654. 67 indexed citations
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Murdoch, Blake & Timothy Caulfield. (2016). Doing Research with Vulnerable Populations: The Case of Intravenous Drug Users. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Murdoch, Blake, Vardit Ravitsky, Ubaka Ogbogu, et al.. (2016). Non-invasive Prenatal Testing and the Unveiling of an Impaired Translation Process. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 39(1). 10–17. 19 indexed citations
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Murdoch, Blake, Stuart Carr, & Timothy Caulfield. (2016). Selling falsehoods? A cross-sectional study of Canadian naturopathy, homeopathy, chiropractic and acupuncture clinic website claims relating to allergy and asthma. BMJ Open. 6(12). e014028–e014028. 17 indexed citations
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Murdoch, Blake, Christen Rachul, & Timothy Caulfield. (2011). Biotechnology and Science in Video Games: A Destructive Portrayal?. 20(1). 13. 2 indexed citations

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