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Countercurrent: conversations with Professor Roger Kneebone cover image

David Spiegelhalter in conversation with Roger Kneebone

Countercurrent: conversations with Professor Roger Kneebone

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Translating Medical Problems into a Mathematical Language

The chapter explores the process of converting medical issues into a mathematical format for analysis and study planning. It emphasizes the importance of understanding patients' problems before applying statistical methods and delves into effective collaboration between the technical speaker and medical professionals. The conversation highlights the evolution of perspectives, shifting towards practical problem-solving and addressing real issues with mathematical expertise.

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