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Do the left‐handed die young?
Author(s) -
Altman Doug,
Bland Martin
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
significance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1740-9713
pISSN - 1740-9705
DOI - 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2005.00130.x
Subject(s) - left handed , right handed , medicine , gerontology , physics , optics , nuclear physics , neutrino
Martin Bland and Doug Altman have been writing together for nearly 30 years, much of it about the consequences of misleading statistical analyses. In what they estimate to be their 79th publication, they comment on a long‐running controversy: do left‐handed people have shorter lives than the right‐handed?