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Donald W. Light | Researchclopedia

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Donald W. Light

Rowan University ORCID

269

Works

7,039

Citations

40

h-index

102

i10-index

Research Topics

Healthcare Policy and Management Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy Primary Care and Health Outcomes

Affiliations

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey1985–2019

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine1982–2005

Boston University2003–2003

Camden County College1992–1992

City College of New York1976–1979

Top Works

The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge

Donald W. Light,Peter L. Berger,et al.

19671,632 citations

Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

Professional Dynamics and the Changing Nature of Medical Work

Frederic W. Hafferty,Donald W. Light

1995278 citations

Uncertainty and Control in Professional Training

Donald W. Light

1979231 citations

Pharmaceutical research and development: what do we get for all that money?

Donald W. Light,Joel Lexchin

2012222 citations

Demythologizing the high costs of pharmaceutical research

Donald W. Light,Rebecca Warburton

2011209 citations

Uncertainty and Professional Work: Perceptions of Physicians in Clinical Practice

Martha Gerrity,Robert F. DeVellis,et al.

1992168 citations

The Changing Character of the Medical Profession: A Theoretical Overview

Donald W. Light,Sol Levine

1988162 citations

Benchmarks of Fairness for Health Care Reform

Norman Daniels,Donald W. Light,et al.

1996144 citations

Introduction: The Structure of the Academic Professions

Donald W. Light

1974138 citations