Wednesday, December 22, 2004

Full Statistical Disclosure Makes Good Ethics

I write about the difficulty of the public interpreting the significance of medication risks when only the relative risks are described in the news media. An example would be the information that taking the drug “doubles the chances of getting a heart attack” than not taking it. Read it on Shrinkette, a wonderful blog expressing the views of a lady psychiatrist ..Maurice.



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