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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 40 Citations 11,993 154 World Ranking 2780 National Ranking 1427

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Awards & Achievements

2006 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Health care
  • Epistemology

Dan W. Brock mostly deals with Health care, Bioethics, Medical ethics, Informed consent and MEDLINE. Health care is the subject of his research, which falls under Law. The concepts of his Bioethics study are interwoven with issues in Contemporary philosophy, Political philosophy, Eugenics and Economic Justice.

His Medical ethics study incorporates themes from Voluntariness, Social psychology and Distributive justice. His studies deal with areas such as Principle of double effect, Research ethics and Terminal Sedation as well as Informed consent. His MEDLINE research incorporates themes from Valuation, Public policy and Cost-effectiveness analysis.

His most cited work include:

  • Recommendations for Conduct, Methodological Practices, and Reporting of Cost-effectiveness Analyses: Second Panel on Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine (1049 citations)
  • Deciding for Others: The Ethics of Surrogate Decision Making (962 citations)
  • From Chance to Choice: Genetics and Justice (547 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Dan W. Brock mainly focuses on Health care, Law, Social psychology, Bioethics and Law and economics. His study in Health care is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Nursing, Justice, Actuarial science and MEDLINE. His Law study frequently involves adjacent topics like Argument.

His Social psychology research focuses on Harm in particular. His studies in Bioethics integrate themes in fields like Eugenics, Philosophical methodology, Distributive justice, Medical ethics and Social science. As part of the same scientific family, he usually focuses on Law and economics, concentrating on Autonomy and intersecting with Value.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Health care (20.23%)
  • Law (15.03%)
  • Social psychology (10.98%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2008-2019)?

  • Intensive care medicine (5.78%)
  • Health care (20.23%)
  • Informed consent (6.94%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His scientific interests lie mostly in Intensive care medicine, Health care, Informed consent, Medical ethics and Law. The study incorporates disciplines such as Effective treatment, Equity, Actuarial science, Value and Public health in addition to Health care. Dan W. Brock has researched Informed consent in several fields, including Principle of double effect, Bioethics, Sudden cardiac death and Medical emergency.

His Medical ethics study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Normative ethics, Moral responsibility, Nursing ethics and Legal norm. The Law study combines topics in areas such as Organ transplantation and Organ donation. His MEDLINE research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Public relations and Public policy.

Between 2008 and 2019, his most popular works were:

  • Recommendations for Conduct, Methodological Practices, and Reporting of Cost-effectiveness Analyses: Second Panel on Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine (1049 citations)
  • Broad Consent for Research With Biological Samples: Workshop Conclusions (145 citations)
  • Last-Resort Options for Palliative Sedation (108 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Health care
  • Epistemology

His main research concerns Health care, Medical ethics, Public health, Law and MEDLINE. His work deals with themes such as Cancer, Equity and Operations management, which intersect with Health care. His research in Medical ethics intersects with topics in Bioethics, Research ethics and Informed consent, Common Rule.

In Public health, Dan W. Brock works on issues like Psychological intervention, which are connected to Public relations. His work on Legal norm, Normative ethics, Moral responsibility and Conservatism is typically connected to Bright line as part of general Law study, connecting several disciplines of science. Dan W. Brock works mostly in the field of MEDLINE, limiting it down to topics relating to Medical emergency and, in certain cases, Withholding Treatment, as a part of the same area of interest.

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Best Publications

Recommendations for Conduct, Methodological Practices, and Reporting of Cost-effectiveness Analyses: Second Panel on Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine

Gillian D. Sanders;Peter J. Neumann;Anirban Basu;Dan W. Brock.
(2016)

1929 Citations

From Chance to Choice: Genetics and Justice

Allen E. Buchanan;Dan W. Brock;Norman Daniels;Daniel Wikler.
(2000)

1710 Citations

Deciding for Others: The Ethics of Surrogate Decision Making

Allen E. Buchanan;Dan W. Brock.
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research (1990)

1520 Citations

Palliative Options of Last Resort: A Comparison of Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking, Terminal Sedation, Physician-Assisted Suicide, and Voluntary Active Euthanasia

Timothy E. Quill;Bernard Lo;Dan W. Brock.
JAMA (1997)

484 Citations

The Rule of Double Effect — A Critique of Its Role in End-of-Life Decision Making

Timothy E. Quill;Rebecca Dresser;Dan W. Brock.
The New England Journal of Medicine (1997)

417 Citations

When competent patients make irrational choices.

Dan W. Brock;Steven A. Wartman.
The New England Journal of Medicine (1990)

339 Citations

Deciding for Others

Allen Buchanan;Dan W. Brock.
(1990)

318 Citations

Voluntary active euthanasia.

Dan W. Brock.
Hastings Center Report (1992)

257 Citations

Sources of Concern about the Patient Self-Determination Act

Susan M. Wolf;Philip Boyle;Daniel Callahan;Joseph J. Fins.
The New England Journal of Medicine (1991)

222 Citations

Rationing in the intensive care unit.

Robert D. Truog;Dan W. Brock;Deborah J. Cook;Marion Danis.
Critical Care Medicine (2006)

220 Citations

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