Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 days ago50% survival ratesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1607arrow-down121
arrow-up1586arrow-down1image50% survival ratesh.itjust.worksSjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square77fedilink
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·7 days agoIs the surgery incredibly risky overall but the surgeon only takes patients with the highest chances of survival?
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·7 days agoIrrelevant, still good news if he’s gonna be operating on me!
minus-squarexantoxis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·7 days agoIf you were the patient, you’d still be happy about that. If the surgeon is cheating the stats, but has already accepted you as a patient, then you have the highest chance of survival.
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoGreat point, you’re right!
Is the surgery incredibly risky overall but the surgeon only takes patients with the highest chances of survival?
Irrelevant, still good news if he’s gonna be operating on me!
If you were the patient, you’d still be happy about that. If the surgeon is cheating the stats, but has already accepted you as a patient, then you have the highest chance of survival.
Great point, you’re right!