Search Results - "SMITH, Richard"
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Comprehensive genetic testing in the clinical evaluation of 1119 patients with hearing loss
Published in Human genetics (01-04-2016)“…Hearing loss is the most common sensory deficit in humans, affecting 1 in 500 newborns. Due to its genetic heterogeneity, comprehensive diagnostic testing has…”
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Chatting with the King about cancer
Published in BMJ (Online) (08-02-2024)Get more information
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Spending ever more on the NHS and less on education: is this sensible?
Published in BMJ (Online) (21-04-2023)Get more information
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Rational policymaking during a pandemic
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-01-2021)“…Policymaking during a pandemic can be extremely challenging. As COVID-19 is a new disease and its global impacts are unprecedented, decisions are taken in a…”
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Medical journals are an extension of the marketing arm of pharmaceutical companies
Published in PLoS medicine (01-05-2005)“…Medical journals have become dependent on the pharmaceutical industry for their survival, which can have a corrupting influence on their content, argues Smith,…”
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Doctors need to speak up in support of cleaner air in London and other cities
Published in BMJ (Online) (06-04-2023)Get more information
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Black liquor-derived calcium-activated biochar for recovery of phosphate from aqueous solutions
Published in Bioresource technology (01-12-2019)“…[Display omitted] •Calcium-activated biochar was prepared from rice straw-derived black liquor.•The Ca(OH)2 creates the pores and provides active adsorption…”
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A novel that captures the joy to be had from clinical examination
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Use and misuse of the reduced major axis for line-fitting
Published in American journal of physical anthropology (01-11-2009)“…Many investigators use the reduced major axis (RMA) instead of ordinary least squares (OLS) to define a line of best fit for a bivariate relationship when the…”
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C3 glomerulopathy associated with monoclonal Ig is a distinct subtype
Published in Kidney international (01-07-2018)“…Monoclonal immunoglobulins (MIg) may play a causal role in C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) by impairing regulation of the alternative pathway of complement…”
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Electromagnetic Induction Methods in Mining Geophysics from 2008 to 2012
Published in Surveys in geophysics (01-01-2014)“…In the period from 2008 to 2012, the topic of electromagnetic (EM) induction methods applied to mineral exploration has been the subject of more than 50 papers…”
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P > .05: The incorrect interpretation of “not significant” results is a significant problem
Published in American journal of physical anthropology (01-08-2020)“…Statistically nonsignificant (p > .05) results from a null hypothesis significance test (NHST) are often mistakenly interpreted as evidence that the null…”
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The economic impact of H1N1 on Mexico's tourist and pork sectors
Published in Health economics (01-07-2013)“…SUMMARY By examining tourist arrivals and pork output and trade statistics, this analysis estimates the economic impact to the Mexican tourism and pork sectors…”
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C3 glomerulopathy — understanding a rare complement-driven renal disease
Published in Nature reviews. Nephrology (01-03-2019)“…The C3 glomerulopathies are a group of rare kidney diseases characterized by complement dysregulation occurring in the fluid phase and in the glomerular…”
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The continuing misuse of null hypothesis significance testing in biological anthropology
Published in American journal of physical anthropology (01-05-2018)“…There is over 60 years of discussion in the statistical literature concerning the misuse and limitations of null hypothesis significance tests (NHST). Based on…”
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A Mechanical Feedback Restricts Sepal Growth and Shape in Arabidopsis
Published in Current biology (25-04-2016)“…How organs reach their final shape is a central yet unresolved question in developmental biology. Here we investigate whether mechanical cues contribute to…”
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Case Fatality Rate of Cancer Patients with COVID-19 in a New York Hospital System
Published in Cancer discovery (01-07-2020)“…Patients with cancer are presumed to be at increased risk from COVID-19 infection-related fatality due to underlying malignancy, treatment-related…”
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The hearing-impaired patient: what the future holds
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Ultrasound-enhanced conversion of biomass to biofuels
Published in Progress in energy and combustion science (01-04-2014)“…Two important challenges need to be addressed to realize a practical biorefinery for the conversion of biomass to fuels and chemicals: (i) effective methods…”
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Mechanical Regulation of Auxin-Mediated Growth
Published in Current biology (21-08-2012)“…The phytohormone auxin is a primary regulator of growth and developmental pattern formation in plants. Auxin accumulates at specific sites (e.g., organ…”
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