Hillel R. Alpert, ScM, Bsc
Research Analyst,
Tobacco Control Research and Training Program
Alpert HR, Connolly GN, Koh H. Magazine Advertising of Tobacco Products: Exposure and Targeting of Youth After the Master Settlement Agreement. (submitted)
Connolly GN, Alpert HR, Ferris Wayne G, Koh H Trends in smoke nicotine yield and relationship to design characteristics among popular U.S. cigarette brands 1997-2005. Tobacco Control (Tob. Control, Oct 2007; 16: e5). Alpert HR. Regulating Cigarettes for Fire Safety. A Law Synopsis by the Tobacco Control Legal Consortium. May 2007. http://www.firesafecigarettes.org/assets/files/RegulatingCigsforFireSafety0507.pdf
Alpert HR, Carpenter C, Travers MJ, Connolly GN. Environmental and Economic Evaluation of the Massachusetts Smoke-free Workplace Law. Journal of Community Health 2007; 32:269-281.
Koh HK, Jacobson MD, Lyddy AM, O'Connor KJ, Fitzpatrick SM, Krakow M, Judge CM, Alpert HR, Luskin RS. A statewide public health approach to improving organ donation: the Massachusetts Organ Donation Initiative. Am J Public Health. 2007 Jan;97(1):30-6.
Alpert HR, Connolly GN, Demokritou P. Kolokotroni-Zacharopoulou O, Soteriades ES. A Strategic Plan for Tobacco Control in Cyprus. Cyprus International Institute for the Environment and Public Health in association with Harvard School of Public Health, Tobacco Research Program. 2006. http://appserver.sph.harvard.edu/eer/cyprus/uploads/Strategic_Plan_for_Tobacco_Control_Cyprus.pdf
Hauser JM, Chang CH, Alpert H, Baldwin D, Emanuel EJ, Emanuel L. Who's caring for whom? Differing perspectives between seriously ill patients and their family caregivers. Am J Hosp Palliat Care 2006; 23(2):105-12.
Woolf AD, Gardiner P, Whelan J, Alpert HR, Dvorkin L. Views of pediatric health care providers on the use of herbs and dietary supplements in children. Clin Pediatr (Phila) 2005; 44:579-87.
Alpert HR, Connolly GN, Rees V, Ferris Wayne G, Carpenter C, Koh H. "Fire Safer Cigarettes": The Effect of the New York State Cigarette Fire Safety Standard on Ignition Propensity, Smoke Toxicity, and the Consumer Market. January, 2005. http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/press/releases/cigarettes/cigarettes.pdf
Alpert HR, Hillman BJ. Quality and Variability in Diagnostic Radiology. Journal of the American College of Radiology 2004;1:127-132.
Kouri BE, Parsons RG, Alpert HR. Physician self-referral for diagnostic imaging: Review of the empirical literature. AJR American Journal of Roentgenology 2002; 179:843-850
Alpert H. Bio-IT Shines Bright in Israel (Cover Story). Bio-IT World. Vol 1. December, 2002;44-52. http://www.bio-itworld.com/archive/121002/israel.html
Alpert HR, Emanuel LE, Emanuel E. Concise screening questions for clinical assessment of terminal care: The Needs Near the End-of-Life Care Screening Tool (NESTTM) Journal of Palliative Medicine 2001; 4:465-474.
Alpert HR. Turf and competition in medical imaging. White Paper for the American College of Radiology Colloquium: Translating Molecular Imaging from Research to Radiologic Practice. April 22-24, 2001.
Woolf AD, Garg A, Alpert HR, Lesko S. Adolescent workplace toxic exposures: a national study. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2001; 155:704-710.
Emanuel LL, Alpert HR, Baldwin D, Emanuel EJ. What terminally ill patients care about: toward a validated construct of patientsí perspectives. Journal of Palliative Medicine 2000; 3: 419-431.
Homer C. Susskind O. Alpert HR. Owusu C. Schneider L. Rappaport LA. Rubin DH. An evaluation of an innovative multimedia educational software program for asthma management: Report of a randomized, controlled trial. Pediatrics. 106(1 Suppl S):210-215, 2000 Jul. http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0950/is_1_106/ai_63602537
Bottrell MM, Alpert H, Fischbach RL, Emanuel LL. Hospital informed consent for procedure forms: Facilitating quality patient-physician interaction. Arch Surg. 2000;135:26-33.
Emanuel EJ, Fairclough DL, Slutsman J, Alpert H, Baldwin D, Emanuel LL. Assistance from family members, friends, paid care givers, and volunteers in the care of terminally ill patients. New Engl J Med 1999; 341:956-63. http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/341/13/956
Rodman J, Weill K, Driscoll M, Fenton T, Alpert H, Salem-Schatz S, Palfrey J. A nationwide study of financing health related services for special education students. Journal of School Health 1999; 69:133.
Mandl KD, Tronick EZ, Alpert HR, Brennan TA, Homer CJ. Infant health care use and maternal depression. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 1999; 153(8):808-13.
Homer CJ, Marino B, Alpert HR, Ganser CM, Goldmann DA. Quality of care at a childrenís hospital: the parentís perspective. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1999; 153:1123-1129.
Alpert HR, Emanuel LL. Comparing utilization of life-sustaining treatments with patient and public preferences. J Gen Intern Med 1998; 13:175-181.
Fischer GS, Alpert HR, Stoeckle JD, Emanuel LL. Can goals of care be used to predict intervention preferences in an advance directive? Archives of Internal Medicine 1997; 157:801-807.
Alpert HR, Hoijtink H, Fischer GS, Emanuel LL. Psychometric analysis of an advance directive. Medical Care 1996; 34:1057.
Gruenberg L, Alpert H. An analysis of the impact of spend-down on Medicaid expenditures. Office of Family, Community, and Long-Term Care Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation 1992.
Stern TA, Gross PL, Pollack MH, Browne BJ, Mahoney JD, Alpert HR, Reder V, Mulley AG. Drug overdoses seen in the emergency department: assessment, disposition, and follow-up. Annals of Clinical Psychiatry 1991; 3:223-231.
Remold-O'Donnell E. Alpert HR. Alteration of hormone-stimulated cyclic AMP synthesis in Guinea Pig peritoneal macrophages. Cellular Immunology 1979; 45:221-229.