Scholarly Publications
A wealth of research-based articles (over 550)
by Richard Wenzel
by Richard Wenzel
- .Lister Revisited-Skin Antisepsis before Fracture Fixation
- The New England Journal of Medicine 2024; 390: 466-7
"Cholera in Haiti, Again"
New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Perspective, November 30, 2022
"Doctor, How Long Should I Isolate?"
New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Editorial, March 25, 2021
"Dying in a Leadership Vacuum"
New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Editorial, October 8, 2020
"The Dangerous Threat to Roe v. Wade"
New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Editorial, September 15, 2019
"Surgical Site Infections and the Microbiome: An Updated Perspective"
SHEA Review – Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology (2019), 40, 590-596, 2019
"RVU Medicine, Technology, and Physician Loneliness"
New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Perspective, January 24, 2019
"A New Chapter in Dr. Wenzel’s Literary Career"
Richmond Academy of Medicine, RAM, January 25, 2018
"Medical Education in the Era of Alternative Facts"
New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Perspective, August 17, 2017
"Antibiotics, the host microbiome and superbugs"
Richmond Academy of Medicine, Ramifications, Winter 2017, Volume 23, No.1
"Zika virus: The latest pandemic"
Richmond Academy of Medicine, Ramifications, Fall 2016, Volume 23, No.3
"A Guide to Infection Control in the Hospital." Editors: Wenzel RP, Edmond M, Pittet D, Devaster J-M, Geddes A, Butzler J-P. Hamilton, London: B.C. Decker Inc., 1998. Croatian translation - 1999; Spanish translation - 2000; Polish translation - 2001. 2nd edition - 2002. French translation - 2002. Greek translation - 2002. Russian translation - 2003. 3rd edition - 2004. 4th edition – 2008 with Chinese translation in 2008.
Over 60,000 copies have been distributed free of charge to health care workers in the developing world countries by the end of 2008
Minimizing Surgical site infections-Editorial
The New England Journal of Medicine 2010; 362: 75-7
The antibiotic pipeline-challenges, costs and values Editorial
The New England Journal of Medicine 2004; 351: 523-6
New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Perspective, November 30, 2022
"Doctor, How Long Should I Isolate?"
New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Editorial, March 25, 2021
"Dying in a Leadership Vacuum"
New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Editorial, October 8, 2020
"The Dangerous Threat to Roe v. Wade"
New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Editorial, September 15, 2019
"Surgical Site Infections and the Microbiome: An Updated Perspective"
SHEA Review – Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology (2019), 40, 590-596, 2019
"RVU Medicine, Technology, and Physician Loneliness"
New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Perspective, January 24, 2019
"A New Chapter in Dr. Wenzel’s Literary Career"
Richmond Academy of Medicine, RAM, January 25, 2018
"Medical Education in the Era of Alternative Facts"
New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Perspective, August 17, 2017
"Antibiotics, the host microbiome and superbugs"
Richmond Academy of Medicine, Ramifications, Winter 2017, Volume 23, No.1
"Zika virus: The latest pandemic"
Richmond Academy of Medicine, Ramifications, Fall 2016, Volume 23, No.3
"A Guide to Infection Control in the Hospital." Editors: Wenzel RP, Edmond M, Pittet D, Devaster J-M, Geddes A, Butzler J-P. Hamilton, London: B.C. Decker Inc., 1998. Croatian translation - 1999; Spanish translation - 2000; Polish translation - 2001. 2nd edition - 2002. French translation - 2002. Greek translation - 2002. Russian translation - 2003. 3rd edition - 2004. 4th edition – 2008 with Chinese translation in 2008.
Over 60,000 copies have been distributed free of charge to health care workers in the developing world countries by the end of 2008
Minimizing Surgical site infections-Editorial
The New England Journal of Medicine 2010; 362: 75-7
The antibiotic pipeline-challenges, costs and values Editorial
The New England Journal of Medicine 2004; 351: 523-6