Ben Goldacre
What’s inside
Bad Science’ debunks the misleading, sensationalized, and dubious science reporting prevalent in the media and examines the misuse of science in society.
You’ll Learn
- Enhanced critical thinking towards media-reported science
- Improved understanding of clinical trial importance
- Ability to identify pseudoscience in everyday life
- Knowledge to challenge misleading health claims
Key Points
- Identifying ‘Bad Science’ in Media
- Uncovering the Placebo Effect
- Deconstructing Homeopathy Claims
- Challenging Nutritional Pseudoscience
- Exposing Pharmaceutical Misconduct
- Understanding the Importance of Randomized Controlled Trials
- Critiquing Misrepresentation of Statistics
Who’s it For
- Science enthusiasts
- Skeptics
- Healthcare professionals
- Educators
- Journalists
About the author
Ben Goldacre is a British physician known for his criticism of pseudoscience and medical quackery.