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Letters Risk illiteracy

The real problem is the biomedical ignorance of statisticians

BMJ 2011; 342 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.d2579 (Published 21 April 2011) Cite this as: BMJ 2011;342:d2579

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