Centenary Year of the Medical Research Council and International Year of Statistics


2013-04-29 17:30: Failings in hierarchies of evidence for controversial health-policy decisions (Professor Sir Michael Rawlins  (NICE))

2013-04-29 17:30: Failings  in  hierarchies  of  evidence  for  controversial  health-policy  decisions (Professor Sir Michael Rawlins. Chair of Advisory Council of Misuse of Drugs 1998-2008, Chair of NICE 1999-2013)

2013-05-22 17:30: Numbers are weapons: a self-defence guide (Tim Harford, of More or Less)

2013-05-22 17:30: Numbers  are  weapons:   a  self-defence  guide (Tim Harford - Financial Times “Undercover Economist”, presenter of Radio 4’s “More or Less”)

2013-05-28 17:30: What’s happening to the world? (Professor Sir John Beddington FRS FRSE)

2013-05-28 17:30: What's  happening   to  the  world? (Professor Sir John - Beddington Government Chief Scientific Advisor 2008-2013)

2013-06-20 18:30: Putting life into numbers - how statistical science has transformed health care (Professor David J. Spiegelhalter OBE FRS (Cambridge))

2013-06-20 18:30: Putting  life  into  numbers –  how  statistical  science  has  transformed   health  care (Professor David Spiegelhalter - Winton Professor for the Public Understanding of Risk, University of Cambridge)