Thursday, July 23, 2009

Health Business Blog » Blog Archive » Newspaper nonsense on elderly drivers

by David E. Williams of the Health business blog Last month the Boston Globe published a poorly reasoned article Older drivers bridle at blanket criticism, calling elderly drivers a menace based on flimsy evidence. In How to mislead with statistics I laid out the real story; I also sent a note to the Globe reporter and told him he could do a better job. Earlier this week the Globe published a better article (Elderly drivers in fewer accidents than others) citing better sources, including the ones I suggested. Health Business Blog » Blog Archive »Read More

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