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Christopher R. Cook

Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Verified email at pitt.edu
Cited by 47

Cardiac surgery in the parturient

S Chandrasekhar, CR Cook… - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Heart disease is the primary cause of nonobstetric mortality in pregnancy, occurring in 1%–3%
of pregnancies and accounting for 10%–15% of maternal deaths. Congenital heart …

Diamonds and genocide: American, British, and French press coverage of the Second Congo War

CR Cook - Sage open, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
The Second Congo War in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (The Congo) has been
the largest humanitarian crisis in the last decade. Over five million people have died, and …

Coverage of African conflicts in the American media: filtering out the logic of plunder

CR Cook - African and Asian Studies, 2013 - brill.com
Through an analysis of the Liberian Civil War I argue that elite media and foreign policy decision
makers share a classical set of assumptions about conflicts in the developing world that …

A Cold Eye Assessment of US Foreign Policy: It's the Policies, Stupid

CR Cook - 2009 - academic.oup.com
The Obama administration faces many challenges in the world from the ongoing war on
terrorism and the quest for peace in the Middle East, to issues of the environment and trade. …

Functional genomic landscape of acute myeloid leukaemia

…, BH Chang, C Coblentz, A d'Almeida, R Cook… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
The implementation of targeted therapies for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) has been
challenging because of the complex mutational patterns within and across patients as well as a …

Global patterns of drought recovery

…, JD Shaw, A Wolf, DN Huntzinger, K Schaefer, R Cook… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Drought, a recurring phenomenon with major impacts on both human and natural systems 1
, 2 , 3 , is the most widespread climatic extreme that negatively affects the land carbon sink 2 …

Radical prostatectomy, external beam radiotherapy, or external beam radiotherapy with brachytherapy boost and disease progression and mortality in patients with …

AU Kishan, RR Cook, JP Ciezki, AE Ross… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The optimal treatment for Gleason score 9-10 prostate cancer is unknown. Objective
To compare clinical outcomes of patients with Gleason score 9-10 prostate cancer after …

[PDF][PDF] Integrative analysis of drug response and clinical outcome in acute myeloid leukemia

…, C Coblentz, AM Cohen, A d'Almeida, R Cook… - Cancer cell, 2022 - cell.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer of myeloid-lineage cells with limited therapeutic
options. We previously combined ex vivo drug sensitivity with genomic, transcriptomic, and …

Global patterns and controls of soil organic carbon dynamics as simulated by multiple terrestrial biosphere models: Current status and future directions

…, CR Schwalm, AM Michalak, R Cook… - Global …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Soil is the largest organic carbon (C) pool of terrestrial ecosystems, and C loss from soil
accounts for a large proportion of land‐atmosphere C exchange. Therefore, a small change in …

The North American carbon program multi-scale synthesis and terrestrial model intercomparison project–Part 2: Environmental driver data

…, C Lu, H Tian, DM Ricciuto, RB Cook… - Geoscientific Model …, 2014 - gmd.copernicus.org
Ecosystems are important and dynamic components of the global carbon cycle, and terrestrial
biospheric models (TBMs) are crucial tools in further understanding of how terrestrial …