JSM 2011 Online Program

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98 * ! Mon, 8/1/2011, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-A202
Real-Life Ethical Dilemmas Encountered in the Practice of Statistics: They Happen Everywhere — Invited Papers
Committee on Professional Ethics , Section on Statistical Education , Section on Statistical Consulting
Organizer(s): Shelley Hurwitz, Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women's Hospital
Chair(s): Shelley Hurwitz, Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women's Hospital
8:35 AM Bush v. Gore in Florida 2000: A Questionable Margin of Victory and a Statistician's Dilemma in Testifying from 11th-Hour Data Arlene Ash, University of Massachusetts
9:05 AM An Ethical Issue Related to Teaching at the Undergraduate Level Katherine Taylor Halvorsen, Smith College
9:35 AM Ethical Dilemmas in Writing and Publishing Statistical Texts Jeffrey Witmer, Oberlin College
10:05 AM Floor Discussion



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