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Predicting the time to death – when a doctor has a 50% chance of being wrong

Predicting the time to death – when a doctor has a 50% chance of being wrong

Probability
Posted on July 18, 2014

According to the assisted dying bill, two doctors will have to certify the patient has less than 6 months to live. But, has anyone actully questioned what this means? Remember the Al Megrahi case and his release: at the time he was given just 3 months to live. At the time he had prostate cancer,…

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