Risk, chance, and causation: investigating the origins and treatment of disease

Risk, chance, and causation: investigating the origins and treatment of disease

Chance and randomness

Risk

Randomization and clinical trials

More trials and some tribulations

Harm

Screening, diagnosis, and prognosis

A statistical sojourn

Disease clusters

Genetics and the genome

The study of mankind is man: reflections on animal research

Celebrity trumps science

Replication and pooling

Bias in publication and reporting

Causes

Ultimate causation.