2 pointsby robtherobber12 hours ago2 comments
  • abmmgb12 hours ago
    Case reports are the lowest levelnof evidence for a reason. Troublenis when sustematic reviews of a certain conditin is based on historical case reports and noise turns into pseudo-signal

    There have been some great cases reports, Broca’s area, but you must scrutinise everything youn read.

  • WalterGR12 hours ago
    Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47248511

    Medical journal says the case reports it has published for 25 years are fiction (retractionwatch.com)

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