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Who are they?

Who are they?. And how are they connected?. J Hanley, McGill University. Sander Greenland. John Snow. Florence Nightingale. For her contribution to Army statistics and comparative hospital statistics in 1860, she became the first woman to be elected a fellow of the Statistical Society.

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Who are they?

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  1. Who are they? And how are they connected? J Hanley, McGill University

  2. SanderGreenland JohnSnow

  3. Florence Nightingale For her contribution to Army statistics and comparative hospital statistics in 1860, she became the first woman to be elected a fellow of the Statistical Society.

  4. Siméon Denis POISSON Ronald A. FISHER English[ cette homme ] + “er” = This man French statistician,1781-1840 English statistician, 1890-1962

  5. Edmund HALLEY 1958 paper is 1 of top 5 most referenced papers in sciences PaulMEIER • 1693: First Life Table • 1705 predicted that comet seen in 1531, 1607, & 1682 would return in 1758. In late 40s & early 50s advocated scientific studies of clinical & public health interventions. Polio vaccine trial one of largest RCTs ever conducted

  6. HILL, Sir Austin Bradford 1897- • http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/maths/histstat/people/ Medical Statistician, 1897-1991 Epidemiologist 1912-

  7. “Statistical Aspects of the Analysis of Data from Retrospective Studies of Disease” JNCI, 1959; 22: 719 - 748 Nathan Mantel & William Haenszel

  8. Ivy League Duellists TROHOC, NIETSNIEF and all that…

  9. Peter Armitage

  10. JOHN LAST

  11. Biostatistician Tobacco warrior Textbook author Stanley Glantz

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