Why it's important for doctors to appreciate the limitations of their tools.+

[DocVikingo]

This is a pippin.

Neural correlates of interspecies perspective taking in the post-mortem Atlantic Salmon: An argument for multiple comparisons correction
http://prefrontal.org/files/posters/Bennett-Salmon-2009.jpg

Regards,

DocVikingo

 

[doctormike]

That study is clearly flawed, due to a selection bias. Everyone knows that salmon are notorious sociopaths, and lack basic empathy which would correlate with alterations in CNS metabolism when viewing social situations, with or without emotional valence...

 

[Duke Dive Medicine]

ASNR = acute spontaneous nasal reflux, i.e. coffee came out of my nose.

 

[TSandM]

I think I would like the guys who designed that study . . .

Gives a whole new meaning to having the affect of a dead fish.

 

[Thalassamania]

Didn't I read that in the JIR a while back? If not, I should have, behind on my Journals.

 

[eponym]

Yes, this won an Ig. Even though it seems like a fishing expedition . . .