CCP4- intetesting topic and many off-target topics veing discussed.
John Ionnandis' work, who is an epidemiologist and statistician, addresses issues in the design and interpretation of GWAS studies for SNPs and disease associations in one hand and clinical studies, especially Phase III intervention studies on the other. His primary interest is in statistic interpretation of these studies rather than 'fabrication' or purposeful introduction of erroneous information into study reports. He is a useful if controversial advocate for clarity in statistical concepts for these works. Dexter Kennedy, MD Thumbed from my iPhone On Oct 19, 2012, at 10:40 AM, Ethan Merritt <[email protected]> wrote: > On Friday, October 19, 2012 10:12:44 am Colin Nave wrote: >> This is worth looking at as well. Suggests most papers should be retracted! >> http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020124 > > A paper claiming that all papers are false, by someone named Ioannidis? > I wonder if he is from Crete :-) > > E "for channeling Epimenides" Merritt > -- > Ethan A Merritt > Biomolecular Structure Center, K-428 Health Sciences Bldg > University of Washington, Seattle 98195-7742
