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Mervyn Susser publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mervyn Susser sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 301 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Mervyn Susser D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mervyn Susser sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 78 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Rema Lapouse Award, American Public Health Association
  • 1996 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 1972 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Mervyn Susser was affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their academic career involved contributions to public health, as indicated by awards received from prominent institutions in that field.

Susser was recognized by the American Public Health Association with the Rema Lapouse Award in 2005. This award is often granted in acknowledgment of work related to epidemiology and public health research. Earlier, in 1996, they were made a member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), reflecting recognition at a national level for contributions to medical science and public health. Susser was also named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1972, which supports individuals who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for scholarship.

Though there are no explicit records of published papers, coauthors, or detailed fields and subfields of study, the awards and affiliation suggest that Susser's work likely intersected with epidemiology, public health, and related medical sciences.

Susser's career trajectory was marked by positions and recognitions that signify active involvement with research communities focused on improving health outcomes and understanding disease patterns from a population perspective. The absence of specific publications or research topics in the data limits detailed analysis of their exact academic focus.

Based on the available information, the scientist's professional standing was affirmed through prestigious memberships and fellowships, situating them within the broader context of public health research during their active years.

Best Publications

  • Obesity in Young Men after Famine Exposure in Utero and Early Infancy

    Gian-Paolo Ravelli;Zena A. Stein;Mervyn W. Susser

  • Choosing a future for epidemiology: II. From black box to Chinese boxes and eco-epidemiology.

    M Susser;E Susser

  • Choosing a future for epidemiology: I. Eras and paradigms

    M Susser;E Susser

  • Do Clinical Markers of Barotrauma and Oxygen Toxicity Explain Interhospital Variation in Rates of Chronic Lung Disease

    Linda J. Van Marter;Linda J. Van Marter;Linda J. Van Marter;Elizabeth N. Allred;Elizabeth N. Allred;Marcello Pagano;Marcello Pagano;Ulana Sanocka;Ulana Sanocka

  • What is a Cause and How Do We Know One? A Grammar for Pragmatic Epidemiology

    Mervyn Susser

  • Conception to Birth: Epidemiology of Prenatal Development

    Jennie Kline;Zena Stein;Mervyn Susser

  • The logic in ecological. I: The logic of analysis

    M Susser

  • Maternal infection, fetal inflammatory response, and brain damage in very low birth weight infants

    Alan Leviton;Alan Leviton;Nigel Paneth;M Lynne Reuss;Mervyn Susser

  • The Relation of Transient Hypothyroxinemia in Preterm Infants to Neurologic Development at Two Years of Age

    Mary Lynne Reuss;Nigel Paneth;Jennifer A. Pinto-Martin;John M. Lorenz

  • Causal Thinking in the Health Sciences: Concepts and Strategies in Epidemiology

    Mervyn Susser

  • Localization of a gene for partial epilepsy to chromosome 10q

    Ruth Ottman;Ruth Ottman;Neil Risch;W. Allen Hauser;Timothy A. Pedley

  • Early origin of coronary heart disease (the “Barker hypothesis”)

    Nigel Paneth;Mervyn Susser

  • Drinking during pregnancy and spontaneous abortion

    Jennie Kline;Zena Stein;Patrick Shrout;Mervyn Susser

  • Newborn intensive care and neonatal mortality in low-birth-weight infants: a population study.

    Nigel Paneth;John L. Kiely;Sylvan Wallenstein;Michele Marcus

  • SMOKING: A RISK FACTOR FOR SPONTANEOUS ABORTION

    Jennie Kline;Zena A. Stein;Mervyn Susser;Dorothy Warburton

  • Nutrition and mental performance.

    Zena Stein;Mervyn Susser;Gerhart Saenger;Francis Marolla

  • A Randomized Controlled Trial of Prenatal Nutritional Supplementation in New York City

    David Rush;Zena Stein;Mervyn Susser

  • Sociology in Medicine

    M. W. Susser;W. Watson

  • The tribulations of trials--intervention in communities.

    M Susser

  • Famine and Human Development: The Dutch Hunger Winter of 1944/45.

    Stephen A. Richardson;Zina Stein;Mervyn Susser;Gerhard Saenger

Frequent Co-Authors

Nigel Paneth
Nigel Paneth Michigan State University
Dorothy Warburton
Dorothy Warburton Columbia University
Alan Leviton
Alan Leviton University of Adelaide
Ruth Ottman
Ruth Ottman Columbia University
Ezra Susser
Ezra Susser Columbia University
Patrick E. Shrout
Patrick E. Shrout New York University
Mary E. Northridge
Mary E. Northridge New York University
Elizabeth N. Allred
Elizabeth N. Allred Boston Children's Hospital
Olaf Dammann
Olaf Dammann Tufts University
Andrew E. Skodol
Andrew E. Skodol University of Arizona

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