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Desert island neurology
Reflections: The Strategy of Preventive Medicine
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I was a poor student of epidemiology, only coming to it in my 30s in Oxford where I became hugely influenced by some of the brightest people in the medical school—Richard Doll, Richard Peto, Peter Smith, Martin Vessey, Klim McPherson, Leo Kinlen and others. Curiously though, what probably influenced my thinking as …
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