Sentences with phrase «epidemiologist john»

In «Why Most Published Research Findings Are False,» Stanford University epidemiologist John loannidis reported that «for most study designs and settings, it is more likely for a research claim to be false than true.

And epidemiologist John Marr has hypothesized that the fallout from the eruption may have poisoned water in the area, causing the disasters that inspired the Bible's ten plagues of Egypt.

«Published evidence from randomized trials is already an amalgam of evidence - based medicine and hearsay,» notes Stanford University epidemiologist John Ioannidis.

When the clinical epidemiologist John Ioannidis published a paper entitled «Why most published research findings are false» in 2005, he made a lot of scientists very uncomfortable.

Cancer epidemiologist John Bailar of the University of Chicago points out that overall cancer mortality rates in the United States actually rose from 1971 until the early 1990s before declining slightly over the last decade, predominantly because of a decrease in the number of male smokers.

A few years ago, I began researching a project about cholera in the 19th century, and I stumbled across a Web site devoted to the legendary doctor and epidemiologist John Snow.

Not exact matches

In the current study, Zhang and her colleagues, including Esther John, Ph.D., senior cancer epidemiologist at the Cancer Prevention Institute of California, analyzed data on 6,235 American and Canadian breast cancer patients from the Breast Cancer Family Registry, a National Cancer Institute - funded program that has collected clinical and questionnaire data on enrolled participants and their families since 1995.

Extrapolating to the U.S. population, «105,000 12 - to 21 - year olds appear to have smoked their first cigarette because of the influence of e-cigarette advertising,» says John Pierce, a behavioral epidemiologist at the University of California, San Diego.

1) Detecting Disease «Google gives access to data that's not readily available anywhere else,» says John Brownstein, an epidemiologist at Harvard Medical School.

Discover senior editor John Langone interviewed more than a dozen leading epidemiologists in the United States, Britain, and France and consulted such publications as The Journal of the American Medical Association and The Lancet.

«I would not assume that this is a widespread phenomenon, based on these results,» says John Boyce, a hospital epidemiologist at Miriam Hospital and Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

• Philip Adams, broadcaster • Kirstie Albion, CEO, Australian Youth Climate Coalition • Paul Barratt, former head, Defence Dept • Professor Judy Brett, historian • Dr Stephen Bygrave, CEO, Beyond Zero Emissions • Geoff Cousins AM, President, Australian Conservation Foundation • Mary Crooks, CEO, The Victorian Women's Trust • Professor Peter Doherty, Nobel Laureate for Medicine • Ian Dunlop, former chair, Australian Coal Association • Professor Tim Flannery, palaeontologist • John Hewson, businessman and former Opposition leader • Professor Ove Hoegh - Guldberg, marine scientist • Professor David Karoly, atmospheric scientist • Professor Carmen Lawrence, former Western Australia premier • Dr Colin Long, Victorian Sec., National Tertiary Education Union • Professor Robert Manne, political scientist • Bill McKibben, author and co-founder, 350.org • Christine Milne, Global Greens Ambassador • Paul Oosting, CEO, GetUp • David Ritter, CEO, Greenpeace Australia • Professor Peter Singer, moral philosopher • Professor Fiona Stanley, epidemiologist • Dr John (Charlie) Veron, pioneer coral researcher • Mark Wakeham, CEO, Environment Victoria

In the course of his representation of asbestos - related plaintiffs, John has defended or taken more than 200 depositions of the nation's top medical authorities on asbestos disease, including scientists, pathologists, epidemiologists, radiologists, surgeons, pulmonologists, oncologists, and certified Industrial Hygienists.