Donald J. Murphy

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Donald J. Murphy is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Donald J. Murphy has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 8 papers in General Health Professions and 7 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Donald J. Murphy's work include Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (8 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (6 papers) and Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units (5 papers). Donald J. Murphy is often cited by papers focused on Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (8 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (6 papers) and Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units (5 papers). Donald J. Murphy collaborates with scholars based in United States and Japan. Donald J. Murphy's co-authors include Joan M. Teno, Sara Santilli, Scott Tenner, David Burrows, Barbara Kreling, Joanne Lynn, William A. Knaus, Thomas E. Finucane, Albert W. Wu and Neil S. Wenger and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Donald J. Murphy

23 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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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.

The Influence of the Probability of Survival on Patients' Preferences Regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

1994 428 citations Donald J. Murphy, David Burrows et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Donald J. Murphy United States	12	764	452	369	356	187	24	1.3k
Robert K. Oye United States	22	678 0.9×	287 0.6×	386 1.0×	253 0.7×	199 1.1×	35	1.8k
Tom Woodcock United Kingdom	14	882 1.2×	203 0.4×	247 0.7×	445 1.3×	272 1.5×	25	1.6k
Kenneth J. Rhee United States	17	207 0.3×	681 1.5×	181 0.5×	312 0.9×	275 1.5×	34	1.2k
Peter Sjökvist Sweden	15	1.5k 2.0×	315 0.7×	485 1.3×	828 2.3×	496 2.7×	27	2.0k
Ramona L. Rhodes United States	25	1.2k 1.6×	248 0.5×	640 1.7×	201 0.6×	429 2.3×	52	1.9k
Meera Kotagal United States	20	622 0.8×	321 0.7×	223 0.6×	137 0.4×	163 0.9×	82	1.7k
Seppo Hovilehto Finland	14	883 1.2×	260 0.6×	253 0.7×	450 1.3×	271 1.4×	16	1.6k
Justine Medina United States	13	260 0.3×	243 0.5×	154 0.4×	234 0.7×	120 0.6×	15	918
Jeffrey D. Edwards United States	22	364 0.5×	391 0.9×	174 0.5×	375 1.1×	136 0.7×	47	1.4k
Julie Stanik-Hutt United States	14	225 0.3×	221 0.5×	672 1.8×	253 0.7×	90 0.5×	37	1.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Murphy, Donald J., et al.. (2002). Seniors' Preferences for Cancer Screening and Medication Use Based on Absolute Risk Reduction. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 57(2). M100–M105. 11 indexed citations

Flaherty, Joseph H., John E. Morley, Donald J. Murphy, & Michael Wasserman. (2002). The Development of Outpatient Clinical Glidepaths ^™. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 50(11). 1886–1901. 40 indexed citations

Teno, Joan M., Elliot S. Fisher, Mary Beth Hamel, et al.. (2000). Decision‐Making and Outcomes of Prolonged ICU Stays in Seriously Ill Patients. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 48(S1). S70–4. 144 indexed citations

Lin, Michael, et al.. (2000). Patients’ perceptions of physicians’ recommendations for comfort care differ by patient age and gender. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 15(4). 248–255. 30 indexed citations

Lin, Michael, et al.. (2000). Patients' Perceptions of Physicians' Recommendations for Comfort Care Differ by Patient Age and Gender. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 15(4). 248–255. 1 indexed citations

Murphy, Donald J.. (1994). Can We Set Futile Care Policies? Institutional and Systemic Challenges. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 42(8). 890–893. 5 indexed citations

Murphy, Donald J., David Burrows, Sara Santilli, et al.. (1994). The Influence of the Probability of Survival on Patients' Preferences Regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. New England Journal of Medicine. 330(8). 545–549. 428 indexed citations breakdown →

Murphy, Donald J.. (1994). Commentary: The Public and the Profession: Meeting at the Right Place. The Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics. 22(2). 161–162. 2 indexed citations

Murphy, Donald J.. (1994). Setting Limits in Clinical Medicine. Archives of Internal Medicine. 154(5). 505–505. 6 indexed citations

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Murphy, Donald J. & Thomas E. Finucane. (1993). New do-not-resuscitate policies. A first step in cost control.. PubMed. 153(14). 1641–8. 37 indexed citations

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Glover, Jacqueline J., et al.. (1992). An Overview of Allocation and Rationing: Implications for Geriatrics. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 40(6). 628–634. 8 indexed citations

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Murphy, Donald J.. (1992). Agriculture in the USA today.

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Phillips, Russell S., Donald J. Murphy, Lee Goldman, & William A. Knaus. (1990). Patient characteristics in support: Disease specific clinical data. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 43. S41–S45. 6 indexed citations

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Murphy, Donald J.. (1990). Life-Sustaining Therapy. JAMA. 264(16). 2103–2103. 47 indexed citations

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Youngner, Stuart J., Donald J. Murphy, & Joanne Lynn. (1990). Decision making in support: Sentinel decisions. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 43. S67–S71. 7 indexed citations

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Murphy, Donald J., et al.. (1990). The support study. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 43. V–X. 23 indexed citations

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Murphy, Donald J., William A. Knaus, & Joanne Lynn. (1990). Study population in SUPPORT: Patients (as defined by disease categories and mortality projections), surrogates, and physicians. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 43. S11–S28. 64 indexed citations

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Murphy, Donald J., et al.. (1989). Outcomes of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Elderly. Annals of Internal Medicine. 111(3). 199–205. 287 indexed citations

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Murphy, Donald J.. (1988). Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders. JAMA. 260(14). 2098–2098. 61 indexed citations

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Smithson, Scott B., Donald J. Murphy, & Robert S. Houston. (1971). Development of an augen gneiss terrain. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 33(3). 184–190. 3 indexed citations

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