Martin Cummings
From Rutgers Medical Informatics History Project
Name: Martin M. Cummings, MD
Elected ACMI Fellow: 1984
Years: September 7, 1920 - September 1, 2011
Degrees: MD, Duke, 1944
Professional Affiliations:
Professional Activities: Director of Research Services, Veteran's Administration 1953-1959; Chief, Office of International Research at NIH 1961- 1963; Director, NLM, 1963-1984
Honors and Awards: IOM
Other Works:
Other Information:
Curriculum Vitae:
Selected Publications:
Information Economics and Policy in the United States Cummings, Martin M. The Economics of Managing Library Service Cummings, Martin M. The Laboratory Diagnosis of Tuberculosis * Cummings, Martin M. The Metabolism of the Tubercle Cummings, Martin M. The Medical Library Assistance Act: An Analysis of the NLM Extramural Programs, 1965-1970 * Cummings, Martin M. Corning, Mary E. The imbalance between medical library resources and information needs of the health professional led to a reexamination of the mandate for the... Information Economics and Policy in the United States Cummings, Martin M. The Economics of Managing Library Service Cummings, Martin M. Cummings, Martin M. Corning, Mary E. The imbalance between medical library resources and information needs of the health professional led to a reexamination of the mandate for the... Information Economics and Policy in the United States Cummings, Martin M. The Economics of Managing Library Service Cummings, Martin M. The Laboratory Diagnosis of Tuberculosis * Cummings, Martin M. The Metabolism of the Tubercle Cummings, Martin M. Detection of the tubercle bacillus: Survey of current laboratory procedure Cummings, Martin M. The Medical Library Assistance Act: An Analysis of the NLM Extramural Programs, 1965-1970 * Cummings, Martin M. Corning, Mary E. The imbalance between medical library resources and information needs of the health professional led to a reexamination of the mandate for the... Baigent C, Landray MJ, Reith C, Emberson J, Wheeler DC, Tomson C, Wanner C, Krane V, Cass A, Craig J, Neal B, Jiang L, Hooi LS, Levin A, Agodoa L, Gaziano M , Kasiske B, Walker R, Massy ZA, Feldt-Rasmussen B, Krairittichai U, Ophascharoensuk V, Fellström B, Holdaas H, Tesar V, Wiecek A, Grobbee D, de Zeeu w D, Grönhagen-Riska C, Dasgupta T, Lewis D, Herrington W, Mafham M, Majoni W, Wallendszus K, Grimm R, Pedersen T, Tobert J, Armitage J, Baxter A, Bray C, Chen Y, Chen Z, Hill M, Knott C, Parish S, Simpson D, Sleight P, Young A, Collins R; SHARP Investigators. The effects of lowering LDL cholesterol with simvastatin plus ezetimibe in patients with chronic kidney disease (Study of Heart and Renal Protection): a randomised placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. 2011 Jun 25;377(9784):2181-92. Epub 2011 Jun 12. Orozco G, Hinks A, Eyre S, Ke X, Gibbons LJ, Bowes J, Flynn E, Martin P; Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium; YEAR consortium, Wilson AG, Bax DE, Morgan AW, Emery P, Steer S, Hocking L, Reid DM, Wordsworth P, Harrison P, Thomson W, Barton A, Worthington J. Combined effects of three independent SNPs greatly increase the risk estimate for RA at 6q23. Hum Mol Genet. 2009 Jul 15;18(14):2693-9. Epub 2009 May 5. Erratum in: Hum Mol Genet. 2010 Nov 15;19(22):4544. Barton A, Thomson W, Ke X, Eyre S, Hinks A, Bowes J, Plant D, Gibbons LJ; Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium; YEAR Consortium; BIRAC Consortium, Wilso n AG, Bax DE, Morgan AW, Emery P, Steer S, Hocking L, Reid DM, Wordsworth P, Harrison P, Worthington J. Rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility loci at chromosomes 10p15, 12q13 and 22q13. Nat Genet. 2008 Oct;40(10):1156-9. Epub 2008 Sep 14. Barton A, Thomson W, Ke X, Eyre S, Hinks A, Bowes J, Gibbons L, Plant D; Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, Wilson AG, Marinou I, Morgan A, Emery P; YEAR consortium, Steer S, Hocking L, Reid DM, Wordsworth P, Harrison P, Worthington J. Re-evaluation of putative rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility genes in the post-genome wide association study era and hypothesis of a key pathway underlying susceptibility. Hum Mol Genet. 2008 Aug 1;17(15):2274-9. Epub 2008 Apr 22. Fergusson DA, Hébert PC, Mazer CD, Fremes S, MacAdams C, Murkin JM, Teoh K, Duke PC, Arellano R, Blajchman MA, Bussières JS, Côté D, Karski J, Martineau R, Robblee JA, Rodger M, Wells G, Clinch J, Pretorius R; BART Investigators. A comparison of aprotinin and lysine analogues in high-risk cardiac surgery. N Eng l J Med. 2008 May 29;358(22):2319-31. Epub 2008 May 14. Erratum in: N Engl J Med. 2010 Sep 23;363(13):1290. Thomson W, Barton A, Ke X, Eyre S, Hinks A, Bowes J, Donn R, Symmons D, Hider S, Bruce IN; Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium, Wilson AG, Marinou I, Morga n A, Emery P; YEAR Consortium, Carter A, Steer S, Hocking L, Reid DM, Wordsworth P , Harrison P, Strachan D, Worthington J. Rheumatoid arthritis association at 6q23. Nat Genet. 2007 Dec;39(12):1431-3. Epub 2007 Nov 4. Measurement of dijet azimuthal decorrelations at central rapidities in pp collisions at sqrt s =1.96 TeV. Phys Rev Lett. 2005 Jun 10;94(22):221801. Epub 2005 Jun 7. D0 Collaboration. Measurement of the B0s lifetime in the exclusive decay channel B0s-->J/psiphi. Phys Rev Lett. 2005 Feb 4;94(4):042001. Epub 2005 Feb 2. D0 Collaboration. Search for supersymmetry with gauge-mediated breaking in diphoton events at D0. Phys Rev Lett. 2005 Feb 4;94(4):041801. Epub 2005 Jan 31. D0 Collaboration. Observation and properties of the X(3872) decaying to J/psipi(+)pi(-) in pp collisions at sqrt[s]=1.96 TeV. Phys Rev Lett. 2004 Oct 15;93(16):162002. Epub 2004 Oct 14. D0 Collaboration. Search for doubly charged higgs boson pair production in the d ecay to mu(+)mu(+)mu(-)mu(-) in pp collisions at sqrt[s]=1.96 TeV. Phys Rev Lett. 200 4 Oct 1;93(14):141801. Epub 2004 Sep 27. DØ Collaboration. A precision measurement of the mass of the top quark. Nature. 2004 Jun 10;429(6992):638-42. D0 Collaboration. Search for narrow tt resonances in pp collisions at square root of (s)=1.8 TeV. Phys Rev Lett. 2004 Jun 4;92(22):221801. Epub 2004 Jun 3. DØ Collaboration. Search for large extra dimensions in the monojet+E(T) channel with the DØ detector. Phys Rev Lett. 2003 Jun 27;90(25 Pt 1):251802. Epub 2003 Jun 24. D0 Collaboration. Search for the production of single sleptons through R-parity violation in pp; collisions at square root (s) =1.8 TeV. Phys Rev Lett. 2002 Dec 23;89(26):261801. Epub 2002 Dec 12. D0 Collaboration. Search for R-parity violating supersymmetry in two-muon and four-jet topologies. Phys Rev Lett. 2002 Oct 21;89(17):171801. Epub 2002 Oct 1. D0 Collaboration. Search for leptoquark pairs decaying into nunu+jets in pp collisions at square root[s] = 1.8 TeV. Phys Rev Lett. 2002 May 13;88(19):191801. Epub 2002 Apr 23. D0 Collaboration. Search for the scalar top quark in pp collisions at square root[s] = 1.8 TeV. Phys Rev Lett. 2002 Apr 29;88(17):171802 . Epub 2002 Apr 16. D0 Collaboration. Direct search for charged higgs bosons in decays of top quarks. Phys Rev Lett. 2002 Apr 15;88(15):151803. Epub 2002 Mar 29. D0 Collaboration. Ratio of isolated photon cross sections in pp macro collisions at square root of s = 630 and 1800 GeV. Phys Rev Lett. 2001 Dec 17;87(25):251805. Epub 2001 Nov 30. Search for new physics using QUAERO: a general interface to D0 event data. Phys Rev Lett. 2001 Dec 3;87(23):231801. Epub 2001 Nov 14. Search for heavy particles decaying into electron-positron pairs in pp collisions. Phys Rev Lett. 2001 Aug 6;87(6):061802. Epub 2001 Jul 23. Quasi-model-independent search for new high p(T) physics at D0. Phys Rev Lett. 2001 Apr 23;86(17):3712-7. D0 Collaboration. Ratio of jet cross sections at square root of s = 630 GeV and 1800 GeV. Phys Rev Lett. 2001 Mar 19;86(12):2523-8. Ratios of multijet Cross Sections in p p collisions at radical(s) = 1.8 TeV. Phy s Rev Lett. 2001 Mar 5;86(10):1955-60. D0 Collaboration. Inclusive jet production in pp(macro) collisions. Phys Rev Lett. 2001 Feb 26;86(9):1707-12. Search for large extra dimensions in dielectron and diphoton production. Phys Rev Lett. 2001 Feb 12;86(7):1156-61. Probing Balitsky-Fadin-Kuraev-Lipatov dynamics in the dijet cross section at large rapidity intervals in pp collisions at sqrt[s]=1800 and 630 GeV. Phys Rev Lett. 2000 Jun 19;84(25):5722-7. Measurement of the W-->taunu production cross section in pp collisions at square root s=1.8 TeV. Phys Rev Lett. 2000 Jun 19;84(25):5710-5.
Books
Main title: Influencing change in research librarianship : a
festschrift for Warren J. Haas / edited by Martin M.
Cummings with the assistance of Ellen B. Timmer.
Published/Created: Washington, D.C. : Council on Library Resources, 1988.
Related names: Haas, Warren J., 1924-
Cummings, Martin Marc, 1920-
Timmer, Ellen B.
Description: xi, 108 p. ; 24 cm.
Main title: Final report on the Conference for Exploration of a
National Engineering Information Service, June 14-19,
1992, Palm Coast, Florida / written and compiled by W.
David Penniman, David M. Liston, Jr., Martin M. Cummings
; co-sponsored by Engineering Foundation and the Council
on Library Resources.
Published/Created: Ithica, N.Y. : Cornell Information Technologies and Media
Services Printing, c1992.
Related names: Penniman, William David, 1937-
Liston, David M.
Cummings, Martin Marc, 1920-
Engineering Foundation (U.S.)
Council on Library Resources.
Related titles: Exploration of a national engineering information service.
Description: viii, 477 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Personal name: Cummings, Martin Marc, 1920-
Main title: The economics of research libraries / Martin Marc Cummings.
Published/Created: Washington, D.C. : Council on Library Resources, 1986.
Description: 216 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Personal name: Willis, Henry Stuart K., 1891-
Main title: Diagnostic and experimental methods in tuberculosis, by
Henry Stuart Willis and Martin Marc Cummings.
Edition: [2d ed.]
Published/Created: Springfield, Ill., Thomas, [1952]
Related names: Cummings, Martin Marc, 1920-
Description: xxxv, 373 p. ill.
Additional Media:
Martin Cummings in his own words archive at NLM.
Sources:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC227344/pdf/mlab00061-0059.pdf
http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3ACummings%2C+Martin+Marc%2C+1920-&qt=hot_subject
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/washingtonpost/obituary.aspx?n=martin-m-cummings&pid=153550029
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/news/cummings_death_notice.html
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC197745/pdf/mlab00153-0045.pdf
