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The very best journalism from one of Britain’s most admired and outspoken science writers, author of the bestselling Bad Science and Bad Pharma. In Bad Science, Ben Goldacre hilariously exposed the tricks that quacks and journalists use to distort science.
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I Think You'll Find It's a Bit More Complicated Than That By Ben Goldacre 4th Estate. 2014. £10.49 (pb). 496 pp. ISBN: 9780007462483 - Volume 207 Issue 1.
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Ben Goldacre has been called many things. Recently, he has been called “the anti-Dr. Oz”, and he is also the self-proclaimed “nerd evangelist”. He also happens to have a new book out. This time, it is a collection of his published “Bad Science” columns from the Guardian titled, I Think You’ll Find It’s a Bit More Complicated Than That.
In this book, Dr. Goldacre continues his crusade of exposing quacks and pseudoscience, with an emphasis on how journalists totally mislead the public about what a scientific paper really says. He also chronicles his AllTrials quest by railing against the lack of transparency in clinical trials and publication bias. He goes further and calls out AID...
This book was written for the nerds, skeptics, and science enthusiasts, anyone with an interest in health science, journalism or statistics. I would be willing to bet that Goldacre would want plenty of us students to read his book. I will admit that it was a challenge for me, coming in at a lengthy 474 pages. I had to read it over winter break, sin...
What I really like about Goldacre’s approach is, first and foremost, that he is not selling a ‘fad diet’ or some other ‘gimmick’. On the contrary, he is empowering his readers and showing them just how important it is to think critically about those who actually make those kind of claims. Secondly, he is acting as a science watchdog, in a way, by p...
Recent Vox.com interview with Ben Goldacre hereAmazon Link to the book here23 ott 2014 · I Think You’ll Find It’s a Bit More Complicated Than That. Ben Goldacre. HarperCollins Publishers, Oct 23, 2014 - Medical - 496 pages. The very best journalism from one of Britain’s most...
I Think You’ll Find It’s a Bit More Complicated Than That by Ben Goldacre - Books on Google Play. Ben Goldacre is a doctor, writer, broadcaster and academic who specialises in unpicking dodgy...
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11 nov 2014 · “Writing about other people’s misdeeds,” he says in the introduction to his new book, I Think You’ll Find It’s a Bit More Complicated Than That, “collecting ever greater numbers of increasingly powerful enemies – and all under British libel law – is like doing pop science with a gun to your head.”
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