Medical science publishing: A slow-motion train wreck
I respectfully dedicate this commentary to the memory of Barney Carroll. Those close to him, and those who knew him ‘vicariously’ via the internet, have good reason to look on…
I respectfully dedicate this commentary to the memory of Barney Carroll. Those close to him, and those who knew him ‘vicariously’ via the internet, have good reason to look on…
SummaryRCTs, and the meta-analyses that they spawn, do not have the superior epistemic validity, or reliability, or extrapolability, that many suppose them to have, even if they are carried out…
APA textbook — serious errorsIntroductionIn August of 2016, I posted some observations about serious errors in the APA textbook of psychopharmacology (4th ed.). I communicated my concerns to the editor, Dr…
Abstract This critique is about the problems and adverse treatment consequences associated with medical treatment guidelines. It explicates the many ways in which they are misused, misleading, invalid, and a…