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If the common narrative was that you should jump from a plane, apparently you would do so without stopping to question it for yourself.
by mrakve 5y ago
If the common narrative was that you should jump from a plane, apparently you would do so without stopping to question it for yourself.
- perl4ever 5y ago"As with many interventions intended to prevent ill health, the effectiveness of parachutes has not been subjected to rigorous evaluation by using randomised controlled trials. Advocates of evidence based medicine have criticised the adoption of interventions evaluated by using only observational data. We think that everyone might benefit if the most radical protagonists of evidence based medicine organised and participated in a double blind, randomised, placebo controlled, crossover trial of the parachute." https://www.bmj.com/content/327/7429/1459 https://www.bmj.com/content/327/7429/1459 Do you want to volunteer for the study?
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- cratermoon 5y agoThat's great. I expected it to have been published on April 1.