Birthdate: November 17, 1934
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: May 13, 2015
David Lawrence Sackett was a distinguished American-Canadian physician and a prominent figure in evidence-based medicine. He founded the first clinical epidemiology department in Canada at McMaster University and established the Oxford Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine. Sackett authored influential textbooks such as Clinical Epidemiology and Evidence-Based Medicine, significantly influencing medical education and practice. Notably, he remarked, “Half of what you learn in medical school is dead wrong.”
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