Human memory surprises. Also, breast cancer screening by mammography does NOT WORK. http://andrewgelman.com/2017/09/02/cause-breast-cancer-specific-mortality-assignment-mammography-control/ …pic.twitter.com/2SXt9WuKWw
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@VinayPrasad82 if you're interested in this topic -- many types of screenings (& approved drugs!) have curves like this
I expect much of medicine to be like this. Most of science is broken, but especially medical science. More large RCTs please!
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In a somewhat related point, I'm surprised by lack of skepticism by empirical economists over findings like this:https://twitter.com/SethGershenson/status/841659441049133056 …
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