James Lind Library
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Illustrating the development of fair tests of treatments in health care through history.
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He ran the first controlled clinical trial in 1747 and proved citrus cured scurvy. Then he boiled the juice into a syrup that destroyed the vitamin C, and the Navy issued it for decades. James Lind spent forty years burying his own discovery. https://oddlet.com/p/v45 #HistSci #history #SciComm
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What to do when experts don't know the answer as.ft.com/r/3945735e-e...
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#CochraneDaily Just published! New article in James Lind Library discusses relationship between the long history of the habit of belief and the placebo effect, showing how this medieval image 👇reveals the power of the invisible @jameslindlibrary.bsky.social www.jameslindlibrary.org/articles/the...
Show Post#CochraneDaily Is masking patients and clinicians in trials Fool's Gold? Read the commentary at www.bmj.com/content/368/... and check out this @cochrane.org review of the comparative effects of active and standard placebos www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.... #AprilFool #Placebo
Show Post#CochraneDaily As we approach the end of 2025, have a read of this landmark 30-year old article providing empirical evidence of how poor allocation concealment was associated with #bias in the results of randomised trials jameslindlibrary.org/wp-data/uplo... @jama.com @jameslindlibrary.bsky.social
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