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Statistics and Saving Lives - with Jennifer Rogers

The Numberphile Podcast

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Do You Have a Regulator in the Room?

Do these independent regulators have, like, boots on the ground and referees in the room? Or are they just looking at the spread sheets that are being supplied to them and saying, yere, those numbers check out. Are there ever people in the room sayk, just making sure, like, the recording of the data is happening correctly? Yes. They don't just get the final sort of spread sheet of effectiveness numbers and confidence intervals. They have to see ly everything. And that's why there's a bit of a delay between the results coming out and getting approval in.

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