Interesting historical principles of clinical trial conduct … Rule 5 “the medical statistician has to be competent” … sure hope we’ve got that one sorted!
Reposted from
American Statistical Association History of Statistics
#OTD 28 Jan 1809 Louis-Dominique-Jules Gavarret b (d 30 Aug 1890) An early proponent of the 'statistical method' in medicine, his 1840 book 'Principes de Statistique Médicale' was among the first to describe statistical principles for rigorous clinical trial conduct. /10 🧵
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