Nathan Taback
Biographic Data
| ID | 5545246 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nathan Taback |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nathan |
| FAMILY NAME | Taback |
| SIGNATURE | TABACK N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Toronto |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9497-3951 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Validating Billing/Encounter Codes as Indicators of Lung, Colorectal, Breast, and Prostate Cancer Recurrence Using 2 Large Contemporary Cohorts
BACKGROUND: A substantial proportion of cancer-related mortality is attributable to recurrent, not de novo metastatic disease, yet we know relatively little about these patients. To fill this gap, investigators often use administrative codes for secondary malignant neoplasm or chemotherapy to identify recurrent cases in population-based datasets. However, these algorithms have not been validated in large, contemporary, routine care cohorts. OBJEC…
Commentary
The science of human security
During the 1990s medical studies using public health methodologies about injury and death due to weapons in conflict began to appear in the medical literature. The 1990s was also the period when the concept of human security was materialising in the development and humanitarian communities. Nowadays it is common for global organisations, governmental and non-governmental agencies, and academics to conduct scientific studies of human security. Man…
Mortality of journalists in Iraq
Validation of the genital herpes treatment satisfaction questionnaire (GHerpTSQ) in status and change versions
Towards Collation and Modelling of the Global Cost of Armed Violence on Civilians
A method is described which translates qualitative reports about armed violence into meaningful quantitative data allowing an evidence-based approach to the causes and effects of the global health impact of armed violence on unarmed people. Analysis of 100 randomly selected news reports shows that the type of weapon used, the psychological aspect of the violence, the number of weapons in use and the victims' vulnerability independently influence …
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Towards Collation and Modelling of the Global Cost of Armed Violence on Civilians
A method is described which translates qualitative reports about armed violence into meaningful quantitative data allowing an evidence-based approach to the causes and effects of the global health impact of armed violence on unarmed people. Analysis of 100 randomly selected news reports shows that the type of weapon used, the psychological aspect of the violence, the number of weapons in use and the victims' vulnerability independently influence …
Validation of the genital herpes treatment satisfaction questionnaire (GHerpTSQ) in status and change versions
The science of human security
During the 1990s medical studies using public health methodologies about injury and death due to weapons in conflict began to appear in the medical literature. The 1990s was also the period when the concept of human security was materialising in the development and humanitarian communities. Nowadays it is common for global organisations, governmental and non-governmental agencies, and academics to conduct scientific studies of human security. Man…
Mortality of journalists in Iraq
Commentary
Validating Billing/Encounter Codes as Indicators of Lung, Colorectal, Breast, and Prostate Cancer Recurrence Using 2 Large Contemporary Cohorts
BACKGROUND: A substantial proportion of cancer-related mortality is attributable to recurrent, not de novo metastatic disease, yet we know relatively little about these patients. To fill this gap, investigators often use administrative codes for secondary malignant neoplasm or chemotherapy to identify recurrent cases in population-based datasets. However, these algorithms have not been validated in large, contemporary, routine care cohorts. OBJEC…
Medicine (4 works) · Health and Conflict Studies (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Accidental (1 works) · Algorithm (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Breast cancer (1 works)