Medical Nihilism

Name: Medical Nihilism
Brand: Oxford University Press
SKU: 9780198747048
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By (author): Jacob Stegenga

This book argues that if we consider the ubiquity of small effect sizes in medicine, the extent of misleading evidence in medical research, the thin theoretical basis of many interventions, and the malleability of empirical methods, and if we employ our best inductive framework, then our confidence in medical interventions ought to be low. See more

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Weight: 544g
Dimensions: 164 x 241mm
Publication Date: 15 Mar 2018
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780198747048

About Jacob Stegenga

Jacob Stegenga is a Lecturer in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge. He received a Ph.D. from the University of California San Diego and he has held fellowships at the University of Toronto and the Institute of Advanced Study at Durham University. His research focuses on philosophy of science including methodological problems of medical research conceptual questions in evolutionary biology and fundamental topics in reasoning and rationality.

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