Nancy J. Merrick

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Nancy J. Merrick is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Nancy J. Merrick has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in General Health Professions, 6 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 5 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Nancy J. Merrick's work include Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (5 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (4 papers) and Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues (3 papers). Nancy J. Merrick is often cited by papers focused on Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (5 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (4 papers) and Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues (3 papers). Nancy J. Merrick collaborates with scholars based in United States and Cyprus. Nancy J. Merrick's co-authors include Robert H. Brook, Jacqueline Kosecoff, Arlène Fink, David H. Solomon, M R Chassin, Joan Keesey, Mark R. Chassin, Katherine Kahn, Constance M. Winslow and Diane H. Solomon and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Nancy J. Merrick

16 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Variations in the Use of Medical and Surgical Services by the Medicare Population

1986 535 citations Mark R. Chassin, Robert H. Brook et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nancy J. Merrick United States	13	639	571	349	329	287	17	1.6k
David C. Hsia United States	13	445 0.7×	471 0.8×	289 0.8×	300 0.9×	156 0.5×	23	1.8k
Elliot S. Fisher United States	15	427 0.7×	415 0.7×	290 0.8×	403 1.2×	255 0.9×	20	2.0k
Fiona Sampson United Kingdom	25	383 0.6×	472 0.8×	361 1.0×	523 1.6×	144 0.5×	75	2.4k
W. Mark Krushat United States	8	319 0.5×	288 0.5×	281 0.8×	286 0.9×	104 0.4×	9	1.3k
Dwain L. Harper United States	18	322 0.5×	414 0.7×	292 0.8×	198 0.6×	198 0.7×	23	1.8k
Ágota Szende United Kingdom	14	751 1.2×	440 0.8×	155 0.4×	111 0.3×	158 0.6×	42	2.0k
Brian R. Holroyd Canada	31	690 1.1×	650 1.1×	83 0.2×	149 0.5×	375 1.3×	99	3.1k
Fergus Caskey United Kingdom	31	543 0.8×	555 1.0×	329 0.9×	290 0.9×	625 2.2×	228	3.3k
Valerie A. Palda Canada	21	201 0.3×	412 0.7×	225 0.6×	225 0.7×	724 2.5×	31	2.3k
Gihad Nesrallah Canada	27	315 0.5×	286 0.5×	354 1.0×	368 1.1×	226 0.8×	89	2.5k

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17 of 17 papers shown

Hakim, Rosemarie B., et al.. (2004). Quality of Care for Women Undergoing a Hysterectomy: Effects of Insurance and Race/Ethnicity. American Journal of Public Health. 94(8). 1399–1405. 44 indexed citations

Merrick, Nancy J., et al.. (2001). Quality of Hospital Care of Children With Asthma: Medicaid Versus Privately Insured Patients. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 12(2). 192–207. 19 indexed citations

Wasserman, Jeffrey, R. William Whitmer, Terry L. Bazzarre, et al.. (2000). Gender-Specific Effects of Modifiable Health Risk Factors on Coronary Heart Disease and Related Expenditures. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 42(11). 1060–1069. 18 indexed citations

Gavin, Norma, Nancy J. Merrick, & Bruce L. Davidson. (1996). Efficacy of Glucose-based Oral Rehydration Therapy. PEDIATRICS. 98(1). 45–51. 49 indexed citations

Merrick, Nancy J., Bruce L. Davidson, & Steven Fox. (1996). Treatment of Acute Gastroenteritis: Too Much and Too Little Care. Clinical Pediatrics. 35(9). 429–435. 14 indexed citations

Park, R E, Arlène Fink, Robert H. Brook, et al.. (1989). Physician ratings of appropriate indications for three procedures: theoretical indications vs indications used in practice.. American Journal of Public Health. 79(4). 445–447. 71 indexed citations

Chassin, Mark R., Jacqueline Kosecoff, Rolla Edward Park, et al.. (1989). The Appropriateness of Use of Selected Medical and Surgical Procedures and Its Relationship to Geographic Variations in Their Use. 10 indexed citations

Russell, Richard O., J. Davis, Richard D. Judge, et al.. (1988). Task force IV: Economic trends affecting adult cardiology. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 12(3). 847–853. 1 indexed citations

Winslow, Constance M., Diane H. Solomon, M R Chassin, et al.. (1988). The Appropriateness of Carotid Endarterectomy. New England Journal of Medicine. 318(12). 721–727. 337 indexed citations

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Merrick, Nancy J., et al.. (1987). Use of Carotid Endarterectomy in Five California Veterans Administration Medical Centers. Survey of Anesthesiology. XXXI(3). 187–187. 1 indexed citations

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Merrick, Nancy J., Arlène Fink, R E Park, et al.. (1987). Derivation of clinical indications for carotid endarterectomy by an expert panel.. American Journal of Public Health. 77(2). 187–190. 99 indexed citations

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Fink, Arlène, Robert H. Brook, M R Chassin, et al.. (1986). Physician ratings of appropriate indications for six medical and surgical procedures.. American Journal of Public Health. 76(7). 766–772. 337 indexed citations

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Merrick, Nancy J.. (1986). Use of Carotid Endarterectomy in Five California Veterans Administration Medical Centers. JAMA. 256(18). 2531–2531. 26 indexed citations

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Merrick, Nancy J., Arlène Fink, Robert H. Brook, et al.. (1986). Indications for Selected Medical and Surgical Procedures - A Literature Review and Ratings of Appropriateness. 10 indexed citations

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Chassin, Mark R., Robert H. Brook, Joan Keesey, et al.. (1986). Variations in the Use of Medical and Surgical Services by the Medicare Population. New England Journal of Medicine. 314(5). 285–290. 535 indexed citations breakdown →

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Merrick, Nancy J., Robert H. Brook, Arlène Fink, & David H. Solomon. (1986). Use of carotid endarterectomy in five California Veterans Administration medical centers.. PubMed. 256(18). 2531–5. 38 indexed citations

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Merrick, Nancy J.. (1977). Social grooming and play behavior of a captive group of chimpanzees. Primates. 18(1). 215–224. 23 indexed citations

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