title: Statistical illiteracy is damaging our health: doctors and patients need to understand numbers if meaningful dialogues are to occur.
authors: Hazel
authors: H
authors: Thornton
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D003142:Communication; D032882:Comprehension; D004522:Educational Status; D005260:Female; D006266:Health Education / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D013223:Statistics as Topic; D014481:United States