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Doctor, nerd cheerleader, Bad Science person, stats geek, procrastinator. Currently an academic at CEBM in Oxford ben@badscience.net

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Joined June 2007
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  1. 4 hours ago

    Hello AUSTRALIANS I'm doing some events this month in Sydney, Melbourne, more. -via Flynx

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  2. Aug 29

    Fighting the giant snail Angers, Bibl. mun., SA 3390

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  3. 15 hours ago

    Journalists. When acting like delayed operations are a "strike" thing remember these numbers

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  4. 15 hours ago

    UK is thrifty on healthcare. If you really want 7-day routine clinics, just spend the money.

    408 retweets 218 likes
  5. 23 hours ago

    Come and dork with us!

    Calling epidemiologists, statisticians, researchers: is looking for you!
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  6. Sep 2

    Outcomes in the trial registry should match those in the protocol

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  7. Sep 2

    Cheeky positioning - article about appearing in NZ opposite ad for miracle water in Air NZ KiaOra mag.

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  8. Sep 1

    Where can I read what the BMA want? (Beyond "an end to imposition"). Caveat: antagonising junior drs during a dr recruitment crisis is nuts.

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    Sep 1

    . Agree. I wrote a Cabinet Office paper with some civil servants about RCTs on policy interventions, here:

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  10. Sep 1

    I had legitimate access to the journal. I signed in with Shibboleth. I connected to the VPN. No joy. With regret, I used Sci-Hub. Absurd.

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  11. Sep 1

    Neat study. Conflict of Interest slides at academic conferences are flashed up so fast that humans cannot read them.

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  12. Aug 31

    There are jobs outside academia!

    Bucknell economics professor leaves academia, takes command of an Ethiopian rebel army: cc
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  13. Aug 31

    Lovely, more positive responses to our small corrections. Proof of concept, expect bigger.

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  14. Aug 31

    Our first reply to correction notices we've been posting on PubMed Commons on errors identified thru !

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  15. Aug 31

    I've prescribed a lot of SSRI tapering regimes in my time. This petition for tapering kits is an interesting idea.

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  16. Aug 31

    COME AND WORK WITH ME IN OXFORD. we are good. you will get papers, impact, and joy.

    Calling epidemiologists, statisticians, researchers: is looking for you!
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  17. Aug 31

    Pointed to this by this morning. Early iteration of Registered Reports, you seen before?

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  18. Aug 31

    STATISTICIANS COME AND WORK WITH US in oxford as endorsed by richard, our friendly local stats prof

    is looking for a non-clinical researcher to help get the papers done on a great project
    30 retweets 11 likes
  19. Aug 30

    Interesting new form of trial tomfoolery: failure to report novel method of outcome measurement. In natch.

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  20. Aug 30

    ROLL UP ROLL UP APPLY FOR OUR JOB nice smart epidemiologist / statistician required for &c

    I have found my calling!
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