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Thomas C. Chalmers

Thomas C. Chalmers

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
84
Citations
42912
World Ranking
14835
National Ranking
7498

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1974 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Thomas C. Chalmers was affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their academic career included collaboration with several frequent co-authors, which reflects engagement with diverse research perspectives and partnerships. These co-authors were Thomas Reid, Francis Jeffrey, James Beattie, Dugald Stewart, and William Hamilton.

Throughout their career, Thomas C. Chalmers was recognized by prestigious professional organizations. In 1974, they became a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). Additionally, they held membership in the Association of American Physicians, though the year of induction is unspecified.

The available data does not list specific research topics, fields of study, or publication venues directly connected to Thomas C. Chalmers' work. Similarly, no recent papers or book publications were recorded in the dataset.

Chalmers' collaborations with co-authors such as Thomas Reid and Dugald Stewart may indicate intersections with fields related to philosophy, medicine, or early scientific inquiry, given the historical and academic backgrounds of these individuals, but the primary focus of their research is not explicitly documented here.

Thomas C. Chalmers is deceased, and the profile reflects their contributions and recognition accordingly.

Best Publications

  • Effect of coronary artery bypass graft surgery on survival: overview of 10-year results from randomised trials by the Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Trialists Collaboration.

    S Yusuf;S Yusuf;D Zucker;D Zucker;E Passamani;P Peduzzi

  • The importance of beta, the type II error and sample size in the design and interpretation of the randomized control trial. Survey of 71 "negative" trials.

    Jennie A. Freiman;Thomas C. Chalmers;Harry A. Smith;Roy R. Kuebler

  • A comparison of results of meta-analyses of randomized control trials and recommendations of clinical experts. Treatments for myocardial infarction.

    Elliott M. Antman;Joseph Lau;Bruce Kupelnick;Frederick Mosteller

  • Meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials.

    Henry S. Sacks;Jayne Berrier;Dinah Reitman;V.A. Ancona-Berk

  • The comparative effects of postoperative analgesic therapies on pulmonary outcome : Cumulative meta-analyses of randomized, controlled trials

    Jane C. Ballantyne;Daniel B. Carr;Sarah deFerranti;Thomas Suarez

  • Appraisal of methods for the study of chemotherapy of cancer in man: Comparative therapeutic trial of nitrogen mustard and triethylene thiophosphoramide

    Charles G. Zubrod;Marvin Schneiderman;Emil Frei;Clyde Brindley

  • Cumulative Meta-Analysis of Therapeutic Trials for Myocardial Infarction

    Joseph Lau;Elliott M. Antman;Jeanette Jimenez-Silva;Bruce Kupelnick

  • Effect of partial ileal bypass surgery on mortality and morbidity from coronary heart disease in patients with hypercholesterolemia. Report of the Program on the Surgical Control of the Hyperlipidemias (POSCH)

    Henry Buchwald;Richard L. Varco;John P. Matts;John M. Long

  • Efficacy and safety of quinidine therapy for maintenance of sinus rhythm after cardioversion. A meta-analysis of randomized control trials.

    S E Coplen;E M Antman;J A Berlin;P Hewitt

  • Randomized versus historical controls for clinical trials

    Henry. Sacks;Thomas C.. Chalmers;Harry. Smith

  • The Comparative Effects of Postoperative Analgesic Therapies on Pulmonary Outcome

    Jane C. Ballantyne;Daniel B. Carr;Sarah deFerranti;Thomas Suarez

  • The Effect of Dietary Protein Restriction on the Progression of Diabetic and Nondiabetic Renal Diseases: A Meta-Analysis

    Michael T. Pedrini;Andrew S. Levey;Joseph Lau;Thomas C. Chalmers

  • Chlorination, chlorination by-products, and cancer: a meta-analysis.

    R D Morris;A M Audet;I F Angelillo;T C Chalmers

  • Meta-analysis of effects of intensive blood-glucose control on late complications of type I diabetes

    P.H. Wang;J. Lau;T.C. Chalmers

  • Neurolytic celiac plexus block for treatment of cancer pain : a meta-analysis

    E. Eisenberg;D. B. Carr;T. C. Chalmers

  • Renal failure in the patient with cirrhosis: The role of active vasoconstriction

    Murray Epstein;Dennis P. Berk;Norman K. Hollenberg;Douglass F. Adams

  • Large trials vs meta-analysis of smaller trials. How do their results compare?

    JC Cappelleri;Jpa Ioannidis;CH Schmid;SD de Ferranti

  • A comparison of statistical methods for combining event rates from clinical trials

    Jesse A. Berlin;Nan M. Laird;Henry S. Sacks;Thomas C. Chalmers

  • Association of Adrenocorticosteroid Therapy and Peptic-Ulcer Disease

    Julio Messer;Dinah Reitman;Henry S. Sacks;Harry Smith

  • American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

    Thomas C. Chalmers

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph Lau
Joseph Lau Chinese University of Hong Kong
Frederick Mosteller
Frederick Mosteller Harvard University
Jesse A. Berlin
Jesse A. Berlin Johnson & Johnson (United States)
Christopher H. Schmid
Christopher H. Schmid Brown University
Paula A. Rochon
Paula A. Rochon University of Toronto
Daniel B. Carr
Daniel B. Carr Tufts University
David Eisenberg
David Eisenberg Harvard University
Hershel Jick
Hershel Jick Boston University
Jerry H. Gurwitz
Jerry H. Gurwitz University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Paul R. Fortin
Paul R. Fortin Université Laval

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