wedrifid comments on MetaMed: Evidence-Based Healthcare - LessWrong

83 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 05 March 2013 01:16PM

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Comment author: wedrifid 07 March 2013 10:52:05AM *  0 points [-]

If the estimate of helpfulness is, say, 1% (that's pretty optimistic)

Saying 1% is extremely optimistic... about the quality and competence of the medical profession as encountered by average people with mildly unusual conditions.