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Douglas Wilson

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Professor EmeritusFamily MedicineMcMaster University

Research

Research areas, by share of publications

Smoking Behavior and CessationMedicine
Health and Lifestyle StudiesHealth Professions

Research areas are derived from OpenAlex topics of their publications.

10 publications.

Randomized trial of a “stage-of-change” oriented smoking cessation intervention in infertile and pregnant women

Hughes EG, Lamont DA, Beecroft ML, Wilson DMC, Brennan BG, Rice SC

Fertility and Sterility200061 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(00)00687-7 PMID: W2088420635

Bupropion was efficacious and safe as an aid to smoking cessation

Wilson DMC

Evidence-based Cardiovascular Medicine1998First author

DOI: 10.1016/s1361-2611(98)80093-6

Transdermal nicotine was safe as an aid to smoking cessation in participants with cardiac disease

Wilson DMC

Evidence-based Cardiovascular Medicine1997First author

DOI: 10.1016/s1361-2611(97)80034-6

A Family Physician Smoking Cessation Program: An Evaluation of the Role of Follow-up Visits

Gilbert JR, Wilson DMC, Singer J, Lindsay EA, Willms DG, Best JA, Taylor DW

American Journal of Preventive Medicine199220 citations

DOI: 10.1016/s0749-3797(18)30840-7 PMID: W2398165527

Patients’ Perspectives of a Physician-Delivered Smoking Cessation Intervention

Willms DG, Best JA, Wilson DMC, Gilbert JR, Taylor DW, Lindsay E, Singer J, Johnson NA

American Journal of Preventive Medicine199123 citations

DOI: 10.1016/s0749-3797(18)30944-9 PMID: W2401147692

A Systematic Approach for Using Qualitative Methods in Primary Prevention Research

Willms DG, Best JA, Taylor DW, Gilbert JR, Wilson DMC, Lindsay EA, Singer J

Medical Anthropology Quarterly1990288 citations

DOI: 10.1525/maq.1990.4.4.02a00020

A Randomized Trial of Physician Training for Smoking Cessation

Lindsay EA, Wilson DM, Best JA, Willms DG, Singer J, Gilbert JR, Taylor DW

American Journal of Health Promotion198929 citations

DOI: 10.4278/0890-1171-3.3.11

Smoking cessation in primary care. A randomized controlled trial of nicotine-bearing chewing gum.

Gilbert JR, Wilson DM, Best JA, Taylor DW, Lindsay EA, Singer J, Willms DG

Journal of Family Practice198927 citations

A randomized trial of a family physician intervention for smoking cessation

Wilson DM

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)198834 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.1001/jama.260.11.1570

A smoking cessation intervention program for family physicians.

Wilson DM, Lindsay EA, Best JA, Gilbert JR, Willms DG, Singer J

CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL198717 citationsFirst author

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James Raymond Gilbert

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

7 shared papers, latest 1992

Douglas Wayne Taylor

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

3 shared papers, latest 1992

Edward George Hughes

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1 shared papers, latest 2000

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Smoking Behavior and Cessation Dear Professor Wilson, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Randomized trial of a “stage-of-change” oriented smoking cessation intervention in infertile and pregnant women" (2000), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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