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Austin Bradford Hill

Peter Armitage

A chapter in Statisticians of the Centuries, 2001, pp 464-467 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Bradford Hill was the leading proponent of randomized clinical trials during the mid-20th century, and conducted important epidemiological surveys especially for the health effects of smoking. His writings were very influential.

Keywords: Medical Research Council; Pulmonary Tuberculosis; Whooping Cough; Common Sense View; Medical Colleague (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2001
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-0179-0_99

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