The preferred index of treatment effect in evidencebased medicine is the number needed to treat nnt, while the most common one in the medical literature is. Laidin at the front of the book is the publishers note about this title. Flanker press is a bright spark in the newfoundland and labrador publishing scene. Table 4, glycoprotein mediated transport of nh3 into red blood cells. Number needed to harm nnh expresses the number of people who would need to receive an intervention for one person to suffer a harmful event of interest. Galore by michael crummey, twoman tent by robert chafe, the great canadian bucket list alberta by robin esrock. In our example, a positive summary index means that harms exceed benefits, and a negative number means that benefits exceed harms. Brief information on the thousands of authors and illustrators who have lived, worked, and taught in the granite state is available in the nh authors database. He teaches nurses, medical students and gp registrars. Print titles were up a very strong 29 percent over 2012. Isbn data by proquest affiliate bowker reveals that the number of selfpublished titles in 20 increased to more than 458,564, up 17 percent over 2012 and 437 percent over 2008. In this investing bible, bogle presents his ideas succinctly for the layman. His first byline in yankee appeared in 1977 and he joined the staff in 1979 as a senior editor. An individual hindex normalized by the number of authors has been proposed.
Keep textual notes to a minimum, indicate them with superscript numbers, and. This 304page hardcover book is one of wiley publishings little book investing series and by far the most popular among them. Appraising esketamine nasal spray for the management of. Authoreditor for entire books on the internet required. The second trial involving a diabetic population with an anklebrachial index abi spotlight on new hampshire authors. Do asian and north american patients with bipolar disorder. This is a listing in alphabetical order of all of the authors that we currently list. Limited utility of number needed to treat and the polarity. The hindex is a factor determining both the quantity and quality of a scientists research output. Over the past several years, investigators have consistently demonstrated both class and agentspecific associations with increased mortality risk when these agents are used to treat dementiarelated behavioral disturbances. To determine the absolute mortality risk increase and number needed to harm nnh ie, number of patients who receive treatment that would be associated with 1 death of antipsychotic, valproic acid and its derivatives, and antidepressant use in patients with dementia relative to either no treatment or antidepressant treatment. With the nnt and nnh approach, it is more difficult to draw a conclusion because it does not weight the outcomes and it lacks a benefit and harm comparison metric to put the results on a single scale. Bipolar iii disorder bd affects approximate 1% of the population across america, asia, and europe merikangas et al. The online edition of the publish or perish book indepth information and.
The following map shows the number of books published per year per capita or per 1 million capita, to be more precise. The nh authors database was compiled as a joint project of the nh center for the book and the reference section of the new hampshire state library. Number of books published per year per capita by country. A look ahead to selfpublishing in 2015 publishers weekly. Uptodate information about the hindex can be found on.
As nnt, effectiveness the optimal number needed to treat is, 1. Nnt, number neededtotreattoavoid one event over 5 years. And since there are a zillion books published every day of authors that just cant keep up with the speed of the times, and criticism hardly exists anymore in modern society, it becomes simply very unattractive to read books, unless one keeps to the classics, which are books that are much more dense at essence. The online books page what goes in the online books indexes note to booksellers. As nnh, effectiveness the optimal number needed to harm is as far away from 1 as possible e. Pick the author, sort from the alphabetical list and click to find books of author. Open in new tab figure 4 displays the results of network metaanalyses for all possible comparisons alongside results of direct randomized comparisons in standard randomeffects metaanalyses or single trials. Lithium, some anticonvulsants, and most of atypical antipsychotics aaps are approved by the food and drug administration of the united. Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale in patients. If there are no authors, only editors, follow the last named editor with a comma and the word editor or.
He is emeritus professor at the university of new hampshire, where he has taught since 1973, and is distinguished visiting writer at new york university. In the literature we find many indices of size of treatment effect effect size. New providence, nj october 8, 2014 a new analysis of u. The reasons for its use are based in part on the deficiencies and inadequacies of alternative expressions, as well as the clinical sensibility of nnt to both clinicians and patients. It is defined as the inverse of the absolute risk increase, and computed as. Authors should submit papers via the ejournalpress online submission. Please note it is listed by the authors first name. Achieve faster and more efficient network design and optimization with this comprehensive guide. The number needed to harm nnh is an epidemiological measure that indicates how many persons on average need to be exposed to a risk factor over a specific period to cause harm in an average of one person who would not otherwise have been harmed. Find your next great read with discover pick of the month. General hnf info this section of the site is for various information related to historic naval fiction that may be of interest to the readers of these novels. Eventually he became executive editor and in the summer of.
Nnh, number neededtoharmtocause one event over 5 years. Nicholson baker goodreads author shelved 1 time as northeastauthors avg rating 3. According to unesco, this is an important index of standard of living, education, and of a countrys self. Books for sale email for prices or to purchase books with prices listed includes shipping and nys tax when applicable. In the schizophrenia studies, rates of discontinuation because of an adverse event were not higher for active medication vs placebo, suggesting excellent overall tolerability, and for bipolar disorder the nnh vs placebo on discontinuation because of an adverse event was 20, representing reasonable overall tolerability for this indication as well table l, 1 page 27. I wasnt able to find a good source of information, so i decided to make one myself. It divides the standard hindex by the average number of authors in. Both authors have signed the second free end page and have numbered this copy 1,002 out of 1,350 copies produced. Additionally, we have created spotlight pages on a few authors where you will find more detailed biographical information as well as lists of resources about these authors and their work. And if the third publication would increase to 3 citations, the hindex still. Founded in 1994, berghahn books is an independent publisher of distinguished scholarly books and journals in the humanities and social sciences.
A place to share thoughts and ideas about writing, publishing and marketing books. Nh authors, center for the book, new hampshire state library. As with nnts, like must be compared with like when considering nnhs for different interventions. Antipsychotics, other psychotropics, and the risk of death.
Nnt and nnh are the number of patients its never a percentage. Mel allen is the fifth editor of yankee magazine since its beginning in 1935. Information for authors to writing and publishing their academic research. This page lists the number of book titles published per country per year from various sources. On acceptance of an article authors are requested to send an electronic. Some of the most prominent researchers in the field explain the very latest analytic techniques and results from stochastic geometry for modelling the signaltointerferenceplusnoise ratio sinr distribution in heterogeneous cellular networks. The caviat however, there is no single citation analysis tools that collects all publications and their cited references. The larger the nnh, the less harmful the intervention with respect to the harmful event. Lung cancer screening using low dose ct scanning in germany. Dr gordon taylor phd msc bsc hons is a senior research fellow in medical statistics at the university of bath. As the provinces most active publisher of trade books, the company now averages twenty new titles per year, with a heavy emphasis on regional nonfiction and historical fiction. How artists become inspired anthology with a variety of artists exploring the creative. Our selections connect readers with incredible and moving stories from upandcoming authors from around the world. For a thorough analysis of the impact of an author or a publication, one needs to.
Citation analysis invovles counting the number of times an article is cited by other works to measure the impact of a publicaton or author. Depending on the outcome measure and criterion for improvement, the number needed to treat ranged from 5 to 14, in contrast to the nnh of 100. China and the us are also the two countries with the most gdp. Google scholar metrics provide an easy way for authors to quickly gauge the. Being an author myself, i was very much interested in the number of books published in different european countries. Among the many ways to represent results from clinical trials, the expression number needed to treat nnt is gaining widespread use and acceptance. Clinical significance was assessed using number needed to harm nnh to demonstrate the risk of one additional patient experiencing at least one hypoglycemic event. The authors estimated the number needed to treat nnt and the number needed to harm nnh for cardiac events associated with adjuvant trastuzumabbased therapy for t1a,bn0m0 her2positive breast carcinomas.
This analysis evaluated hba 1cadjusted hypoglycemia risk with glargine versus neutral protamine hagedorn nph over a 5year study in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus t2dm. The hindex is an authorlevel metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation. The authors of the original nlst publication did not present a number needed to harm nnh, so this was calculated from the published data. Another way of thinking about the data is to look at books per capita, which gives us a. Ya novels of 2016, cant wait books of 2016, new series 2016, your top 5 mm reads published in 2016, best books released in 2016, if the. For authors submission journal of financial services marketing. Please use our style guide see the link below and try to keep to the number of. See picture the covers are in wonderful condition showing little wear. Books and other individual titles on the internet citing medicine.
About the authors dr michael harris mb bs frcgp mmed is a gp and lecturer in general practice in bath. This post hoc study assessed the evidencebase for esketamine nasal spray for management of treatmentresistant depression trd using number needed to treat nnt, number needed to harm nnh, and likelihood to be helped or harmed lhh. For authors presentation and formatting higher education policy. The front inside covers were stamped by a previous owner library. While im happy that theres book promotional material on the net, i do not list it myself, unless the entire book text is available on the internet free of charge. If you wish to promote your book, there are other sites that will handle this, sometimes for a fee. However, the number of coauthors should be taken into account by dividing the. Limited utility of number needed to treat and the polarity index for bipolar disorder to characterize treatment response. Read urdu books of your favorite author starting with n. So if looking for stephen king you would search by s, not k.