RE: Confounders and Coincidences

[BERNARD L COHEN <blc+@PITT.EDU>]

On Thu, 8 May 2003 epirad@mchsi.com wrote:



> Ted,

>

> People have given both suggestions and numbers.  Dr. Cohen states that he



	--Why do you say "states"? Are you questioning my calculations? My

data base has been available to anyone who wants to check my calculations



> shows their numbers are implausible, but he only considers just one factor at

> a time like his estimated smoking rates rather than a group of co-linear

> factors (smoking, SES, Education, etc.).



	--This is addressed in Sec. 3.3 of Item #7 on my web site (address

below)



Bernard L. Cohen

Physics Dept.

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA 15260

Tel: (412)624-9245

Fax: (412)624-9163

e-mail: blc@pitt.edu

web site:  www.phyast.pitt.edu/~blc



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