Howard Backer

Patient transfers: medical practice as social triage.

D U Himmelstein, Stephanie Woolhandler, Martha Harnly et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 1984 · 108 citations

Consecutive Patient Transfers, Health Care Disparity, Health Disparities +20

Exertional heat illness and hyponatremia in hikers

Howard Backer, Ellen Shopes, Sherrie L. Collins et al. · The American Journal of Emergency Medicine · 1999 · 100 citations

Hyperthermia, Exercise Physiology, Thermal Comfort +5

Severe Pediatric Influenza in California, 2003–2005: Implications for Immunization Recommendations

Janice K. Louie, Robert Schechter, Somayeh Honarmand et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2006 · 90 citations

Reproducibility of increased blood pressure during an emergency department or urgent care visit

Howard Backer, Linda Decker, Lynn Ackerson · Annals of Emergency Medicine · 2003 · 89 citations

Hypertension, Patient Safety, Increased Blood Pressure +9

High incidence of extra-intestinal infections in a Salmonella Havana outbreak associated with alfalfa sprouts

Howard Backer · Public Health Reports · 2000 · 51 citations