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The use and misuse of health statistics and pandemic data (Melanie Smallman and James Wilson)

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The Pandemic Ethics Accelerator Podcasts
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During the height of the Covid pandemic we became accustomed to watching, listening to and reading about experts in health statistics. J. Wilson and M.Smallman have been researching the use, and sometimes misuse of pandemic data.

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Series
The Pandemic Ethics Accelerator Podcasts
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Melanie Smallman
James Wilson
David Edmonds
Keywords
pandemic ethics
Covid-19
Health data
medical statistics
Department: Uehiro Oxford Institute
Date Added: 05/12/2022
Duration: 00:21:09

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