Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120607:20:51:00
>> doctors are one thing. when i began to do this re research, i was teaching in a medical school. i was teaching medical students how to make decisions. >> how to do risk intelligence. >> how to do risk intelligence. one of the scary things i discovered was when they thought they knew what diagnosis was right, they were way too confident, and for example, if there was a 5% chance that someone had pneumonia, they would say it was like a 90% chance, and as a result they were recommending more tests than were necessary, they were causing their patients too much needless worry, and they were wast...
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