Richard Peto...Studying the Bleeding Obvious
Friday, 29 June 2018
Watch videos of the presentations from the links below. Presentations containing unpublished data are not included.
Session 1 Tobacco Evidence: starting is worse but stopping is better
Rory Collins - Welcome
Alan Lopez - Introduction
Mike Thun - The health ravages of tobacco use - just the evidence please
Tom Frieden - Changing minds and saving hearts by asking the right, big questions
Blake Thomson - Smoking kills, stopping works: continuing the tale of two Richards
Judith Mackay - Tracking and tackling tobacco
Varied friends - Video message from Boston
Prabhat Jha - Knight of the living (and dead)
Session 2 Observational Studies: really knowing the known risk factors
Valerie Beral - Introduction
Francis Collins - Making the case for large cohort studies
Sarah Lewington - Halving premature mortality: studying the other 99%
Vendhan Gajalakshmi - No smoke without fire: tales from India
David Zaridze - Saving Russian lives: one steppe at a time
Zhengming Chen - Long march through the Middle Kingdom
Dylan Morris - Blood glucose, diabetes and aortic aneurysm: not so bleeding obvious
Julian Peto - The multi-stage model of cancer - the answer to a maiden's prayer
John Danesh - Emerging from the shadows
Session 3 Randomised Trials: moderate treatment effects matter
Bob Temple - Introduction
Mike Brown - Getting the cholesterol-lowering evidence right
Larry Norton - Icon of iconoclasm
Richard Gray - Medical statistics: life in the fast lane
Rob Califf - Large simple trials (LST) versus small crappy trials (SCT): not a hard decision for Peto
Tom Peto - Tropical malady: fever trees and RCTs
Salim Yusuf - Making a world of difference: making a different world
Jeremy Farrar - End notes: why do we still need Richard Peto?