drethelin comments on Open Thread, Jun. 22 - Jun. 28, 2015 - Less Wrong
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The point is your consideration of "if surgery, definitely fine" vs "if no surgery, 5/1000 chance of death" are ignoring a lot of information. You're acting like your doctor is being unreasonable when in fact they're probably correct.