The democratic fallacy in matters of clinical opinion: implications for analysing cause-of-death data
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Arriving at a consensus between multiple clinical opinions concerning a particular case is a complex issue - and may give rise to manifestations of the democratic fallacy, whereby a majority opinion is misconstrued to represent some kind of "truth" and...
Main Author: | Byass Peter |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | Emerging Themes in Epidemiology |
Online Access: | http://www.ete-online.com/content/8/1/1 |
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