if someone can competently interpret study design and statistics, i see no reason why it would be bad for them to disagree with a medical professional about the results of a study (or studies).
that's. my. hot. take. 

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Replying to @philosofacespin
"i see *no reason* why it would be bad for them to disagree".... Not to say that expertise in a given area is all that matters, but competent interpretation of study design and statistics makes all other expertise within the given area irrelevant? No.
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Replying to @1boring_ym @philosofacespin
No title-MD or PhD-should be used as an
#argumentOfAuthority to defend#Trump’s dangerous ignorance of the fact that torsades de pointe will kill some patients receiving#RaoultGuru cardiotoxic drugs#offLabel without yet the shadow of any data suggesting it helps with#covid19.1 reply 3 retweets 6 likes
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