For journal ranking use, the h index is defined as the h number of articles in the journal received at least h citations in the coverage years 3. Scholar indices hindex and gindex in pubmed with rismed. Open access free for readers, with article processing charges apc paid by authors or their institutions. Clinical frailty scale geriatric medicine research. Clinical professor of medicine and director of clinical instruction, university of california. You have amazingly collaborative colleagues who innovate to improve and to discover the future of medicine. Randomized controlled trial of nettle sting for treatment of. Unlike most medical schools, johns hopkins has only one set of criteria for. Also, the reason why it is so much popular among the healthcare professionals and aspiring medical students is that of its concise and highly targeted clinical material available on fingertips. Videos in clinical medicine from the new england journal of medicine hand hygiene. The h index is an authorlevel metric, originally proposed by jorge e. In a different question thread the general consensus is coming around to h index, rather than the if factor of the journals an academic publish their work, as being a better measure of the. Individualized fluid management using the pleth variability.
A global clinical measure of fitness and frailty in elderly people. Pdf the hindex is an index that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of. Az site index michigan medicine university of michigan. T he hutchinson clinical medicine is another clinical book that is most widely used by the medical students in their fourth year of mbbs for clinical wards. The journal of general internal medicine is the official journal of the society of general internal medicine. Two hindex benchmarks for evaluating the publication.
Clinical and pet studies suggested survival of the cells and clinical stability over a period of 24 months, without dyskinesias. Impact factor, an index based on the frequency with which a journals articles are cited in scientific publications, is a putative marker of journal quality. Hirsch in a proceedings of the national academy of sciences article as the number of papers with citation number. In the american journal of clinical pathology in 2010 the hindex was evaluated in the first sextile of. Its articles focus on topics such as clinical medicine, epidemiology, prevention, health care delivery, curriculum development, and numerous other non.
The h index correlates with obvious success indicators such as winning the nobel prize, being accepted for research fellowships and holding positions at top universities. Indexed in the science citation index expanded scie in web of science and other databases. It is the largest number h such that h articles published in 20142018 have at least h citations each. Provide a framework for management of chronic copd and for the treatment of mild to moderate. The reason why it is so much popular among the healthcare professionals and aspiring medical students is that of its concise and highly targeted clinical material available on fingertips. Hutchinson free book features 5 sections with 28 chapters in total.
However, in a multidisciplinary field such as medical informatics, interpreting the h index is a challenge because researchers tend to have diverse home disciplines, ranging from clinical areas to computer science, basic science, and the social. However, empiric studies on impact factors validity as an indicator of quality are lacking. Now in its 23rd edition, this textbook describes the pathophysiology and clinical features of the most frequently. Posted by brandi tuttle tuesday, january 3, 2017 the h index is an authorlevel metric, originally proposed by jorge e.
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The h index is a commonly used metric for evaluating the publication performance of researchers. Hirsch in 2005, to simultaneously measure productivity number of papers published and citation impact number of times a paper is cited. Comparison of the hindex for different fields of research. We conducted a randomized controlled doubleblind crossover study in 27 patients with osteoarthritic pain at the base of the thumb or index finger. Prediction of inhospital mortality and length of stay using an early warning scoring system. It is the most trusted, authoritative and definitive guide for medical students and healthcare professionals to internal. The newest edition of his bestselling volume by drs. The oxford handbook of clinical medicine ohcm is unarguably the bible when it comes to clinical medicine and practice inside the hospital.
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Disciplines differ in their authorship and citation practices, thus disciplinespecific h index norms are desirable. The h index is an authorlevel metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar. This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Office of patient experience internal office of vice president and general counsel internal office of research. Human sectional anatomy atlas of body sections ct and mri. Ris procite, reference manager citation file or direct import. Images in clinical medicine new england journal of medicine. Every medical students bookshelf needs a book like this. We list only scientists having hindex 40 within the area of computer science and electronics. The authors assessed the validity of impact factor as a measure of quality for general medical journals by testing its association.
Dec 07, 2015 an author has index h if h of his or her n papers have at least h citations each, and the other n h papers have no more than h citations each. Medicines by design is a science education booklet that discusses the many different ways medicines work in the body and how this information guides the hunt for drugs of the future. Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheterrelated infections 2011 last update. The present trial was designed to assess whether individualized strategies of fluid administration using a noninvasive plethysmographic variability index could reduce the postoperative hospital length of stay and morbidity after intermediaterisk surgery. Alfred cohn, the first editor in chief of the journal of clinical investigation, eloquently pointed out in his 1924 inaugural editorial that the goal of academic medicine is to pursue clinical investigations that promote, a legitimate interest in learning as well as a means for furthering the methods which lead to the cure of disease. We list only scientists having h index 40 within the area of computer science and electronics. Journal of hematology, quarterly, issn 19271212 print, 19271220 online, published by. Rockwood k, song x, macknight c, bergman h, hogan db, mcdowell i, mitnitski a. To guard against infringement or unlicensed commercial use, we ask all potential users to complete a permission for use agreement. There are numerous published references to use of nettle sting for arthritis pain but no randomized controlled trials have been reported. This learning guide is an essential primer to the basics of not only clinical chemistry but laboratory medicine. Dec 15, 2009 the hindex has quickly become the standard method by which medical schools judge the impact of medical researchers. The book helps students and doctors learn the way of approaching patients and making a diagnosis.
It means 16 articles of this journal have more than 16 number of citations. Nov 15, 2012 designed to revise the h index, the r index may eventually replace it in biomedical sciences. This guide has been assembled with an eye towards clinical relevance. Music therapy is an alternative and supplemental form of treatment used to treat a variety of diseases in the. If youre interested, you can read hirschs original proposal for the h index here for a particular scholar, their h index is the number of h published papers where each paper has. Journal list with impact factors university of houston. Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter. Rob horne, keith petrie, and simon wessely describe a cluster of potentially pathological behaviours associated with the index. Alright, here you will be able to access the free pdf download of kumar and clarks clinical medicine 9th edition pdf using direct links mentioned at the end of this article. Therefore, we hypothesized that the h index in medicine is largely influenced by citations of documents that do not report original research but rather reflect clinical accomplishment instead. Images depicting an instructive case, a novel finding andor element of current interest for clinical medicine. Review latest developments in all specialties of clinical medicine, laboratory medicine, basic medical sciences and allied medical sciences.
Promotion at the johns hopkins school of medicine march, 2010. The index is based on the set of the scientists most cited papers and. In response to a comment, we will use our trusty rismed package and the pubmed database to develop a script for calculating an h index, as well as two similar metrics, the mquotient, and g index. The oxford textbook of medicine is the foremost international textbook of medicine. Data sources include ibm watson micromedex updated 4 may 2020, cerner multum updated 4 may 2020, wolters kluwer updated.
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It touches on quality and essentials of the methodologies we utilize in the daily analysis of specimens. Hindex in medicine is driven by original research ncbi. Promotion at the johns hopkins school of medicine march, 2010 j. The hirsch index of a researcher is the highest integer h such that h. Disciplines differ in their authorship and citation practices, thus disciplinespecific hindex norms are desirable. The requisites 3rd edition ebook pdf free download edited by barbara s. Now in its 23rd edition, this textbook describes the pathophysiology and clinical features of the most frequently encountered conditions in the major specialties of adult medicine and explains how to recognise, investigate, diagnose and manage them. Images in clinical medicinemay 14, 2020 pneumocephalus due to a bronchoatrial fistula zakko a. Oxford handbook of clinical medicine 10th edition pdf. International journal of clinical and health psychology 2014 14.
In certain situations, however, the h index can complement the r index, as comparing the two may be useful. Thus the goal of this study was to examine the relationship between the hindex and academic rank in the field of medical education, and the differences in the hindex between mds and phds in this field. Journal of clinical medicine an open access journal from. Harrisons principles of internal medicine 20th edition is undoubtedly a global icon in the field of internal medicine. Orange represents the h index hirsch index 1 and g index of the journal 2. Adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease copd. The h index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The contribution of selected types of articles to hindices of medical. There may be more recent developments that are not captured here. Due to the absence of a formalized registry of medical educators, we. Hutchinson clinical medicine manual ebook download free in. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patient population. Oct 18, 2012 the h index is a commonly used metric for evaluating the publication performance of researchers.
Clinical medicine definition of clinical medicine by. Google scholar for example, with more weight given to firstlast author papers. Students, residents, nurses, and clinicians will find the handbook to be a succinct, comprehensive, and affordable introduction to clinical medicine in the popular format of the. Outstanding quality articles are welcome to maintain the. The h index is a quantitative metric based on analysis of publication data using publications and citations to provide an estimate of the importance, significance, and broad impact of a scientists cumulative research contributions.
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