Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:34:05 -0400
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From: Chung Li <cli2@RDG.BOEHRINGER-INGELHEIM.COM>
Subject: OT: Junk health science
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I read a long New York Times magazine article last weekend: "DO WE REALLY
KNOW WHAT MAKES US HEALTH?"
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/16/magazine/16epidemiology-t.html?_r=1&oref=sl
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It was essentially an attack on the junk science based on major epidemiology
studies conducted in the last 2 decades. To me, they serve as cautionary
tales for all aspiring statisticians.
Susie Li
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