James Thomas

July 8, 2019

Public Health

James Thomas

July 8, 2019

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Jul 18, 2021

Johnson's Gamble: hoping the COVID-19 chain stays broken

Jul 18, 2021

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Jul 18, 2021

Mar 3, 2021

Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death: The liberal case for lockdown

Mar 3, 2021

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Mar 3, 2021

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Feb 9, 2021

Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics: The Media's Misuse of Numbers during the Pandemic

Feb 9, 2021

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Feb 9, 2021

Feb 8, 2021

The very simple reason why masks are safe to wear (and everything you've read which says they aren't is wrong)

Feb 8, 2021

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Feb 8, 2021

Dec 24, 2020

Answering Your Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccines

Dec 24, 2020

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Dec 24, 2020

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Dec 1, 2020

Why trying to ‘live with COVID’ meant another lockdown

Dec 1, 2020

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Dec 1, 2020

Sep 1, 2020

Mad, Bad and Dangerous: Answering COVID-19 Conspiracies

Sep 1, 2020

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Sep 1, 2020

Apr 20, 2020

History rhymes: two Prime Ministers, two pandemics

Apr 20, 2020

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Apr 20, 2020

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Mar 11, 2020

Super Spreaders: The Story of 'Typhoid Mary'

Mar 11, 2020

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Mar 11, 2020

Nov 29, 2019

#FOAMPUBMED 6: Type II Error

Nov 29, 2019

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Nov 29, 2019

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Nov 18, 2019

Has austerity really killed 120,000 people?

Nov 18, 2019

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Nov 18, 2019

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Oct 21, 2019

Are medical errors really the third most common cause of death?

Oct 21, 2019

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Oct 21, 2019

Oct 18, 2019

#FOAMPubMed 5: Significance

Oct 18, 2019

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Oct 18, 2019

Oct 4, 2019

The evidence doesn't lie: The case of the Phantom of Heilbronn and the importance of pre-test probability

Oct 4, 2019

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Oct 4, 2019

Aug 28, 2019

#FOAMPubMed 4: p values

Aug 28, 2019

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Aug 28, 2019

Aug 9, 2019

#FOAMPubMed 3: Type I Error

Aug 9, 2019

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Aug 9, 2019

Aug 7, 2019

#FOAMPubMed 2: The null hypothesis

Aug 7, 2019

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Aug 7, 2019

Jul 29, 2019

#FOAMPubMed 1: Lemons and Limes, the first clinical trial and how to make a research question

Jul 29, 2019

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Jul 29, 2019

Jun 3, 2019

Medicine and Game Theory: How to win

Jun 3, 2019

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Jun 3, 2019

May 20, 2019

"Obviously a major malfunction" - how unrealistic targets, organisational failings and misuse of statistics destroyed Challenger

May 20, 2019

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May 20, 2019

Apr 23, 2019

Bullet Holes & Bias: The Story of Abraham Wald

Apr 23, 2019

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Apr 23, 2019

Mar 18, 2019

The Most Famous Case Report Ever

Mar 18, 2019

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Mar 18, 2019

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Dec 16, 2018

We Need to Talk About Kevin: Is Kevin McCallister a Psychopath?

Dec 16, 2018

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Dec 16, 2018