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Dr Sidney Farber, a world-renowned paediatric pathologist, made major contributions to his field but is known as “Father of modern chemotherapy”. He hypothesized that...
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Thomas A. Lang and Michelle Secic said in their book entitled How to Report Statistics in Medicine that “The problem of statistical errors in the medical literature is...
Statistical revolution in biology started with the work of Karl Pearson in the 1890s. Charles Darwin documented biological variation as a fundamental aspect of life and gave a...
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Rudolf Virchow was an eminent pathologist and politician, widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential physicians in history. He is called ‘Father of modern...
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