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226
National Ranking
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Peter D. Jacobson publication distribution in Law in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Law in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter D. Jacobson sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 262+

This scientist: 183 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more.

Peter D. Jacobson D-index placement in Law in 2026

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

20 D-Index: 16 scientists 21 D-Index: 23 scientists 22 D-Index: 11 scientists 23 D-Index: 20 scientists 24 D-Index: 17 scientists 25 D-Index: 23 scientists 26 D-Index: 19 scientists 27 D-Index: 19 scientists 28 D-Index: 22 scientists 29 D-Index: 14 scientists 30 D-Index: 25 scientists 31 D-Index: 25 scientists 32 D-Index: 20 scientists 33 D-Index: 24 scientists 34 D-Index: 23 scientists 35 D-Index: 12 scientists 36 D-Index: 11 scientists 37 D-Index: 15 scientists 38 D-Index: 14 scientists 39 D-Index: 4 scientists 40 D-Index: 8 scientists 41 D-Index: 9 scientists 42+ D-Index: 92 scientists
20 D-Index 42+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more.

Overview

Peter D. Jacobson is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. The primary area of research centers around medicine, with a significant focus on surgery and related biomedical subfields.

Their research spans several subfields including:

  • Surgery
  • Physiology
  • Pharmacy
  • Oncology
  • Molecular Biology

Main topics of work encompass:

  • Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
  • Diet and Metabolism Studies
  • Obesity and Health Practices
  • Cancer Risks and Factors
  • Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Peter D. Jacobson include:

  • Lena Carlsson
  • Kajsa Sjöholm
  • Johanna C. Andersson-Assarsson
  • Per-Arne Svensson
  • Magdalena Taube

Prominent venues where Peter D. Jacobson has published are:

  • International Journal of Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
  • Obesity
  • Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism
  • New England Journal of Medicine

Recent publications include the following papers:

  • Life Expectancy after Bariatric Surgery in the Swedish Obese Subjects Study, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Association of Bariatric Surgery With Cancer Incidence in Patients With Obesity and Diabetes: Long-term Results From the Swedish Obese Subjects Study, 2021, Diabetes Care
  • Fracture risk after three bariatric surgery procedures in Swedish obese subjects: up to 26 years follow-up of a controlled intervention study, 2020, Journal of Internal Medicine
  • Long-term incidence of colorectal cancer after bariatric surgery or usual care in the Swedish Obese Subjects study, 2021, PLoS ONE
  • Life expectancy after bariatric surgery or usual care in patients with or without baseline type 2 diabetes in Swedish Obese Subjects, 2023, International Journal of Obesity

Best Publications

  • Investing in youth tobacco control: a review of smoking prevention and control strategies

    Paula M Lantz;Peter D Jacobson;Kenneth E Warner;Jeffrey Wasserman

  • Implementing clinical practice guidelines: social influence strategies and practitioner behavior change

    Brian S. Mittman;Xenia Tonesk;Peter D. Jacobson

  • Legal issues concerning electronic health information: privacy, quality, and liability.

    James G. Hodge;Lawrence O. Gostin;Peter D. Jacobson

  • "Listen to the people": public deliberation about social distancing measures in a pandemic.

    Nancy M. Baum;Peter D. Jacobson;Susan D. Goold

  • Litigation and Public Health Policy Making: The Case of Tobacco Control

    Peter D. Jacobson;Kenneth E. Warner

  • The implementation and enforcement of tobacco control laws: policy implications for activists and the industry.

    Peter D. Jacobson;Jeffrey Wasserman

  • False Hope: Bone Marrow Transplantation for Breast Cancer

    Richard A. Rettig;Peter Jacobson;Cynthia M. Farquhar;Wade M. Aubry

  • Toward a 21st-century health care system: Recommendations for health care reform

    Kenneth Arrow;Alan Auerbach;John Bertko;Shannon Brownlee

  • Looking Ahead: Addressing Ethical Challenges in Public Health Practice

    Nancy M. Baum;Sarah Elizabeth Gollust;Susan Dorr Goold;Peter D. Jacobson

  • The introduction of low-osmolar contrast agents in radiology. Medical, economic, legal, and public policy issues.

    P D Jacobson;C J Rosenquist

  • Combating Teen Smoking: Research and Policy Strategies

    Peter D. Jacobson

  • Tobacco Control Laws: Implementation and Enforcement

    Peter D. Jacobson;Jeffrey Wasserman

  • Historical Overview of Tobacco Legislation and Regulation

    Peter D. Jacobson;Jeffrey Wasserman;John R. Anderson

  • Reducing Distracted Driving: Regulation and Education to Avert Traffic Injuries and Fatalities

    Peter D. Jacobson;Lawrence Ogalthorpe Gostin

  • A New Era of Unapproved Drugs The Case of Abigail Alliance v Von Eschenbach

    Peter D. Jacobson;Wendy E. Parmet

  • Measuring the Value of Public Health Systems: The Disconnect Between Health Economists and Public Health Practitioners

    Peter J. Neumann;Peter D. Jacobson;Jennifer A. Palmer

  • Survival strategies for Michigan's health care safety net providers.

    Peter D. Jacobson;Vanessa K. Dalton;Julie Berson-Grand;Carol S. Weisman

  • Transforming clinical practice guidelines into legislative mandates: proceed with abundant caution.

    Peter D. Jacobson

  • Applying fiduciary responsibilities in the managed care context.

    Peter D. Jacobson;Michael T. Cahill

  • Physicians, the Affordable Care Act, and primary care: disruptive change or business as usual?

    Peter D. Jacobson;Shelley A. Jazowski

  • Public Trust in Health Information Sharing: A Measure of System Trust

    Jodyn E. Platt;Peter D. Jacobson;Sharon L. R. Kardia

  • Ethical Issues in Public Health Practice in Michigan

    Nancy M. Baum;Sarah E. Gollust;Susan D. Goold;Peter D. Jacobson

  • Health care reform and federalism.

    Scott L. Greer;Peter D. Jacobson

  • Tobacco control laws

    Peter Jacobson;Jeffrey Wasserman

  • Litigation and Public Health Policymaking: The Case of Tobacco Control

    Peter D. Jacobson;Kenneth E. Warner

Frequent Co-Authors

Lawrence O. Gostin
Lawrence O. Gostin Georgetown University
Kenneth E. Warner
Kenneth E. Warner University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Peter J. Neumann
Peter J. Neumann University of Bern
Harold A. Pollack
Harold A. Pollack University of Chicago
Sarah E. Gollust
Sarah E. Gollust University of Minnesota
Susan Dorr Goold
Susan Dorr Goold University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Steven M. Asch
Steven M. Asch Stanford University
James G. Hodge
James G. Hodge Arizona State University
M. Robin DiMatteo
M. Robin DiMatteo University of California, Riverside
Elizabeth Selvin
Elizabeth Selvin Johns Hopkins University

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