| Simpson |
United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication Scottish obstetrician and surgeon who pioneered in the use of ether and discovered the anesthetic effects of chloroform (1811-1870)
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| Simpson f. |
a form of obstetrical forceps.
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| Simpson forceps |
see under forceps.
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| Simpson's p. |
a form of extreme confounding (q.v.) such that an association between two variables is actually reversed after adjusting for a third.
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| Simpson's paradox |
The relationships between percentages in subgroups can be reversed when subgroups are combined. (see slides from class 3)
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