Professor David P. Phillips

Contact Information

Work Address:					
	University of California, San Diego
	Sociology Department, 0533	
	9500 Gilman Drive				
	La Jolla, CA  92093-0533
	(858) 534-0482

Office Hours and Location

• Wednesday: 8 a.m.-9 a.m Social Science Bldg. #472

Education

• Harvard University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1964
• Princeton University, Ph.D., 1970

Major Publications

• Major Publications

Full Curriculum Vitae

• Curriculum Vitae

Course Materials for Soc 60 -- Research Methods

• Outline of Materials to Covered

Course Materials for Soc 107 -- Epidemiological Methods

• Good Answers to Midterm 2008
• Announcement re Midterm
• Outline of Materials to Covered
• Homework Assignments 1-5
• Some Government Datasets on Health Status
• 10 Death Certificates
• Layout of the Death Certificate
• Selected Parts of ICD-10
• ICD-9 and ICD-10 compared
• Sherlock Holmes Stories
• New England Journal of Medicine Month Boundary Paper
• Standard Error of a Population Count
• Tables on Cholera and Lung Cancer
• How to Make a Life Table
• Heart Mortality by State of Occurrence by Month of Occurrence

Course Materials for Soc 109 -- Statistical Analysis

• Outline of Materials to Covered

Course Materials for Soc 143 -- Sociology of Suicide

• Syllabus
• Class Assignments
• U.S. Suicide Rates by Age, Sex, Marital Status, etc.
• Poems and Songs on Suicide and Related Factors
• Tables for You to Find Patterns in
• Midterm Grading Key
• Good Answers to Questions 3 and 7

Recent Articles Available on the Web

• New England Journal of Medicine Month Boundary Paper
• British Medical Journal Hound of the Baskervilles paper
• Hound of the Baskervilles Summary
• Circulation Holiday Heart Paper
• Pharmacotherapy Fatal Medication Errors at Beginning of Month Paper
• Archives of Internal Medicine Patient Medication Error Paper