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I forgot to post this column up last year. It’s a fun one: the Department for Communities and Local Government have produced a truly farcical piece of evidence, and promoted it very hard, claiming it as good stats. I noticed the column was missing today, because Private Eye have published on the same report in [...]
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Bad Science
  4.12 avg rating — 3,842 ratings
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published
2008
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23 editions
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The Drug Pushers
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expected publication
2012
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2 editions
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Testing Treatments: Better Research For Better Healthcare
by Imogen Evans, Hazel Thornton, Iain Chalmers  3.81 avg rating — 21 ratings
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published
2006
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5 editions
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“You cannot reason people out of a position that they did not reason themselves into.”
― Ben Goldacre, Bad Science
― Ben Goldacre, Bad Science
“You are a placebo responder. Your body plays tricks on your mind. You cannot be trusted.”
― Ben Goldacre, Bad Science
― Ben Goldacre, Bad Science
“You cannot reason people out of positions they didn't reason themselves into.”
― Ben Goldacre, Bad Science
― Ben Goldacre, Bad Science
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| Pick-a-Shelf: 2011-02 - Science - Post February Reviews Here | 63 | 48 | Feb 28, 2011 08:55pm | |
| The Sword and Laser: What Else Are You Reading - February 2011 Edition | 181 | 282 | May 24, 2011 09:30am | |
| Challenge: 2012 R...: String Theory Challenge | 73 | 46 | May 28, 2012 05:35am | |
| Challenge: 2012 R...: New to You Challenge | 199 | 58 | May 28, 2012 08:11am | |
| The Seasonal Read...: Spring Challenge 2012: Completed Tasks -DO NOT DELETE ANY POSTS IN THIS TOPIC | 2202 | 388 | 13 minutes ago |
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