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6 - The Number Needed to Treat

Sep 19, 201416 min
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Episode description

In this episode of Bedside Rounds, we discuss how risks and benefits are communicated by scientists and physicians, and why those numbers you see in advertisements and newspapers might not be the clearest way to express risk.

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