> decades of medical training and experience http://slatestarcodex.com/2013/12/17/statistical-literacy-among-doctors-now-lower-than-chance/ http://slatestarcod

> decades of medical training and experience http://slatestarcodex.com/2013/12/17/statistical-literacy-among-doctors-now-lower-than-chance/ http://slatestarcodex.com/2013/12/17/statistical-literacy-am... Ask your local doctor next time you visit to tell you what a P value means. The medical literature is a tragicomedy of statistical incompetence and malpractice. Specifically on this study it has a lot of red flags: not pre-registered so p hacking can be assumed, industry sponsored which studies show greatly skews results, small numbers, unrealistically high effect sizes.