| Unbearable lessons: Contesting fat phobia in physical education H Sykes, D McPhail Sociology of Sport Journal 25 (1), 66-96, 2008 | 157 | 2008 |
| Addressing gaps in physician knowledge regarding transgender health and healthcare through medical education D McPhail, M Rountree-James, I Whetter Canadian Medical Education Journal 7 (2), e70, 2016 | 132 | 2016 |
| Reproducing stigma: Interpreting “overweight” and “obese” women's experiences of weight-based discrimination in reproductive healthcare AE Bombak, D McPhail, P Ward Social Science & Medicine 166, 94-101, 2016 | 130 | 2016 |
| Acquired tastes: Why families eat the way they do BL Beagan, GE Chapman, J Johnston, D McPhail, EM Power, ... UBC Press, 2014 | 105 | 2014 |
| " Too much of that stuff can’t be good": Canadian teens, morality, and fast food consumption D McPhail, GE Chapman, BL Beagan Social science & medicine 73 (2), 301-307, 2011 | 96 | 2011 |
| What to do with the “tubby hubby”?“Obesity,” the crisis of masculinity, and the nuclear family in early cold war Canada D McPhail Antipode 41 (5), 1021-1050, 2009 | 95 | 2009 |
| Wombs at risk, wombs as risk: Fat women’s experiences of reproductive care D McPhail, A Bombak, P Ward, J Allison Fat Studies 5 (2), 98-115, 2016 | 83 | 2016 |
| “I Don't Want to be Sexist But…” denying and re-inscribing gender through food D McPhail, B Beagan, GE Chapman Food, Culture & Society 15 (3), 473-489, 2012 | 64 | 2012 |
| Fat, queer and sick? A critical analysis of ‘lesbian obesity’in public health discourse D McPhail, AE Bombak Critical Public Health 25 (5), 539-553, 2015 | 60 | 2015 |
| Resisting biopedagogies of obesity in a problem population: understandings of healthy eating and healthy weight in a Newfoundland and Labrador community D McPhail Obesity Discourse and Fat Politics, 41-55, 2015 | 56 | 2015 |
| Contours of the nation: Making obesity and imagining Canada, 1945–1970 D McPhail University of Toronto Press, 2017 | 43 | 2017 |
| Obesity in Canada: critical perspectives J Ellison, D McPhail, W Mitchinson University of Toronto Press, 2016 | 41 | 2016 |
| Fat shame and blame in reproductive care: Implications for ethical health care interactions P Ward, D McPhail Women's Reproductive Health 6 (4), 225-241, 2019 | 33 | 2019 |
| The rural and the rotund? A critical interpretation of food deserts and rural adolescent obesity in the Canadian context D McPhail, GE Chapman, BL Beagan Health & place 22, 132-139, 2013 | 31 | 2013 |
| Fat acceptance as social justice D McPhail, M Orsini Cmaj 193 (35), E1398-E1399, 2021 | 29 | 2021 |
| The family behind the farm: Race and the affective geographies of Manitoba pork production K Cairns, D McPhail, C Chevrier, J Bucklaschuk Antipode 47 (5), 1184-1202, 2015 | 25 | 2015 |
| Through thick and thin: Storying queer women's experiences of idealised body images and expected body management practices J Rinaldi, C Rice, A LaMarre, K Pendleton Jiménez, E Harrison, ... The British Psychological Society, 2016 | 24 | 2016 |
| Fatness and failing citizenship J Rinaldi, C Rice, A LaMarre, D McPhail, E Harrison Somatechnics 7 (2), 218-233, 2017 | 18 | 2017 |
| Exposed social flesh: Toward an embodied fat pedagogy D McPhail, J Brady, J Gingras Fat Studies 6 (1), 17-37, 2017 | 16 | 2017 |
| Introduction: Obesity in Canada J Ellison, D McPhail, W Mitchinson Obesity in Canada: Critical perspectives, 3-30, 2016 | 11 | 2016 |
