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JANE WORCESTER, Dr.P.H.
Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology Harvard School of Public Health
Born: December 5> 1910, Townsend, Massachusetts
Education
A .B. Dr.P.H. S.D. (Hon.)
Smith College Harvard School of Public Health Smith College
1931
1947 1968
Professional Appointments
Department of Vital Statistics, Harvard School of Public Health
Computer Instructor in Vital Statistics Associate in Vital Statistics
1931-38 1938-41 1941-46
(Name of Department changed to Department of Biostatistics) Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health
Associate in Biostatistics Assistant Professor of Blostatistlcs Associate professor of Biostatistics Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology
1946-47 1947-50 1950-62 1962-
Other Professional Activities
Consultant on OSRD contract in streptococcal disease held by House of Good Samaritan
Consultant to House of Good Samaritan Consultant to Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts
General Hospital Consultant to Veterans Administration Consultant to Gluck's study of juvenile delinquency Consultant to Boston Hospital for Women Consultant to Forsyth Dental Center Twin Study Editorial Board, New England Journal of Medicine Member of Epidemiology and Biometry Advisory Committee,
U.S.P.H.S., N.H.L.I.
1944-45 1947-49
1950-51 1951-55 1952-60 196319651967-70
1971-
Membershlps and Honors
American Statistical Association (Fellow) American Public Health Association (Fellow) Massachusetts Public Health Association Biometrics Society American Association for Advancement of Science American Epidemiological Society Sigma Xi
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Wilson, E.B, and Worcester, J.: The resolution of four tests. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 20:189-192, 1934.
Talbot, F., Wilson, E.B., and Worcester, J.: Standards of basal metabolism of girls (new data) and their use in clinical practice, j. Pediatrics 7, 655, November 1935.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: The resolution of tests into two general factors. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 21:20-25, 1935.
Talbot, F., Wilson, E.B., and Worcester, J.: Basal metabolism of girls. Am. J. Pis. Children 53:Fart II, 275-437, 1937-
Wilson, E.B,, Bennett, C., Allen, M.F., and Worcester, J.: Measles and scarlet fever in Providence, R.I., 1929-34, with respect to age and size of family. Proc. Am. Phil. Soc. 80:357-476, 1939.
Wilson, E.B, and Worcester, J,: The resolution of sex tests into three general factors. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 25:73-77, 1939-
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: Note on factor analysis. Psychometrika 4:133-148, 1939*
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Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: Team tests for generals and specifics. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 25:358-364, 1939-
Talbot, N., Stewart, A., and Worcester, J.: New creatine standard for basal metabolism and its clinical application.
Am. J. Dis. Children 58:506-511, 1939.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: Contact with measles. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 27:7-13, 1941.
Wilson, E.B, and Worcester, J.: Progressive immunization. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 27:129-135, 1941.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: Note on the t-test, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 28:297-301, 1942.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: Contingency tables. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 28:378-384, 1942.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: Association of 3 attributes. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 28:384-390, 1942.
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Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: Frequency function fitted by moments. Rev. Econ. Stat. 25:97-100, 1943.
Wilson,.E.B. and Worcester, J.: The determination of L.E, 50 and its sampling error in bio-assay. Proc. Nat, Acad, Sci.
29:79-85, 1943.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: The determination of L.D. 50 and its sampling error in bio-assay, II. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 22:114-140, 1943.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: Bic-assay on a general curve. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 29:150-154, 1943.
Worcester, J. and Wilson, E.B,: A table for determining L.E, 50 on the 50$ endpoint, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 29:207-213, 1943*
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: The determination of L.E. 50 and its sampling error in bio-assay. III. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 29:257-262, 1943.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: A second approximation to Soper's epidemic curve. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. JO:37-44, 1944.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: Note on stability of incidence of the "common cold". Science 99:468-469, 1944.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J,: The normal logarithmic transform. Rev. Econ. Stat. 37:17-22, 1945.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: The epidemic curve with no accession of susceptibles. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. J0-.264-269, 1944.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: The law of mass action in epidemiology. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 31:24-34, 1945.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: The law of mass action in epidemiology, II. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 31:109-116, 1945
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: The variation in infectivity. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. ^1:142-147, 1945-
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: The variation in infectivity, II. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. jjl:203-208, 1945.
Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: Lamping of epidemic waves. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 31:294-298, 1945.
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Wilson, E.B. and Worcester, J.: The spread of an epidemic. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 31:327-333, 1945.
Hegsted, D.M. and Worcester, J.: Study of relationship between protein efficiency and gain in weight on diets of constant protein content. J. Nutrition ^33:685-702, 1947*
Worcester, J. and Lombard, O.M.: Predictability of leg length. Child Development 19:160, 1948.
Worcester, J. and Cheever, F.S.: The Schick status of 18,000 young adult males. New Eng. J. Med. 240:954, 1949.
Burke, B.S., Stevenson, S.S., Worcester, J., and Stuart, H.C.: Nutrition studies during pregnancy, V. Relation of maternal nutrition to condition of infant at birth, study of siblings. J. Nutrition 38:453-467, 1949-
Stevenson, S.S., Worcester, J., and Rice, R.G.: 677 Congenitally malformed infants and associated gestational characteristics, I. general considerations. Pediatrics 6:37-50, 1950.
Worcester, J., Stevenson, S.S., and Rice, R.G.: 677 Congenitally malformed infants ans associated gestational characteristics, II. parental factors. Pediatrics 6:208-222, 1950.
Locke, W., Talbot, N.B., Jones, H.S., and Worcester, J.: Studies on the combined use of measurements of sweat electrolyte composition and rate of sweating as an index of adrenal cortical activity. J. Clin. Inv. ^0:325-337, 1951.
Mahoney, E.A., Worcester, J., and Massell, B.P.: Correlation of erythrocyte sedimentation rates as determined by the RourkeErnstene and by the Wintrobe-Landsberge methods. Am. J. Med. Sci. 221:402-411, 1951.
Talbot, N.B., Wood, M.S., Worcester, J., Christo, E., Campbell, A.M., and Zygmuntowicz, A.S.: Further observations on the urinary excretion of water-soluble corticosteroids by normal and abnormal subjects. J. Clin, Endocrinology 11:1224-1236, 1951.
Smith, C.A., Worcester, J., and Burke, B.S.: Maternal-fetal nutritional relationship - effect of maternal diet on size and content of the fetal liver. Obst. & Gyn. 1:46-58, 1953*
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Clifford, S.H., Reid, D.C., and Worcester, J.: Indices of fetal mortality. Chapter in Pregnancy Wastage, Chas. C. Thomas, Springfield, 111., 1953, p. 208.
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Worcester, J.: How many organisms? Biometrics 10:227-234, 1954.
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Worcester, J,: The statistical approach to the study of congenital malformations. Chapter in Prematurity, Congenital Malformations and Birth Injury, Association for the Aid of Crippled Children, 1953, pp. iai-188.
Baumgartner, L., Gold, E.M., Jacobziner, H., Wallace, H.M., Weiner, L., Schmidt, W.M., and Worcester, J.: Prenatal care in New York City. Pub. Health Rep., 69:937-944, 1954.
Worcester, J.: Explanation of statistical method. Appendix in Physique and Delinquency, Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck, Harper, 1956.
McArthur, J.W., Ingersoll, F. and Worcester, J.: Urinary excretion of interstitial-cell stimulating hormone by normal males and females of various ages. J. Clin. End. & Met. 18:460, 1958.
McArthur, J.W., Worcester, J., and Ingersoll, F.: The urinary excretion of interstitial cell and follicle stimulating hormone activity during the normal menstrual cycle. J. Clin. End. & Met. 18: 1186-1201, 1958.
McArthur, J.W., Ingersoll, F., and Worcester, J.: The urinary excretion of interstitial cell and follicle stimulating hormone activity by women with diseases of the reproductive system. J. Clin. End. & Met. 18:1202-1215, 1958.
Hegsted, D.M., Gotsis, A., Stare, F.J., and Worcester, J.: Inter relation between kind and amount of dietary fat and cholesterol in experimental hypercholesterolemia. Am. J. Clin. Nutrition 7:5-12, 1959.
Peyton, M.F. and Worcester, J.: Exposure data and epidemiology of the beryllium case registry - 1958. J. Ind. Hyg. 19:94-99, 1959.
Notes in Human Pituitary Gonadotropin, edited by A. Albert, Chas. C. Thomas, Springfield, 111,, 1961,
McArthur, J.W., Worcester, J,, and Ingersoll, F.M.: Effect of single dose of estrogen administered at different times during normal menstrual cycle on urinary ICSH excretion and cycle length, pp. 210-214.
McArthur, J.W., Worcester, J., and Ingersoll, F.M.: Effect of single dose of progesterone administered during fillicular phase of menstrual cycle on urinary ICSH excretion and cycle length, pp. 231-233*
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Frank, N.R., Amdur, M.O., Worcester, J., and Whittenberger, J.L.: Effects of acute controlled exposure to S0,, on respiratory mechanics in healthy male adults. J. App. Phys. 17:252-258, 1962.
Salber, E.J. and Worcester, J.: Change in women's smoking patterns. Cancer 17:32-36, 1964.
Worcester, J.: Measurement of health and disease. Chapter 15 in Veterinary Medicine and Human Health, Calvin W. Schwabe, Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, Md., 1964.
Worcester, J.: Matched samples in epidemiologic studies. Biometrics 20:840-848, 1964,
Taft, P.D., Dalai, K.P., McArthur, J.W., and Worcester, J.: Sex chromatin body size and its relation to X chromosome structure. Cytogenetics 4:87-95, 1965*
Worcester, J.: The statistical method. New Eng. J. Med. 274: 27-36, 1966.
MacMahon, B. and Worcester, J.: -Age at menopause. Vital and Health Statistics, Series 11, No, 19, 1966, pp. 1-20.
Ferris, B.G., Burgess, W.A. and Worcester, J.: prevalence of chronic respiratory disease in a pulp mill and a paper mill in the United States. Brit. J. Med. 24:26-37, 1967.
Rubensteln, H. and Worcester, J.: Influence of environmental
temperature on resistance to endotoxin. Pro. Soc. for Exp. Biol, and Med. 124:1201-1204, 1967.
Shapiro, J., Worcester, J. and Segall, A.: Application of a personnel monitoring system to population dosemetry of background radiation. Proc. 1st Int. Congress of Radiation Protection. Pergamon Press, New York, 1968.
Ferris, B.G., Burgess, W.A. and Worcester, J.: Chronic non specific respiratory disease in a movie projectionist's
. --union, Boston 1963-64, Arch. Enviton, Health 16:886-889,
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Jick, H., Slone, D., Westerhohn, B., Inman, V/., Vessey, M., Shapiro, H., Lewis, G. and Worcester, J.: Various thrombo
embolic diseases and ABO blood type. Lancet, 539-542, March 15, 1969.
Worcester, J.: Book Review: Fundamentals of Biostatlstics by S.S. Shor. New Eng. J. Med. 280:965* 1969.
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Hegsted, D.M., Neff, R. and Worcester, J.: Determination of the Relative Nutritive Value of Proteins: Factors Affecting Precision and Validity. Agric. and Food Chem. 16:190-195, 1968.
Worcester, J.: The Relative odds in the 23 Contingency Table Amer. J. Epid. 93:1^5-1^9, 1971.