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by nyeah 189 days ago
I worry that there's a selection bias: physicians who even bothered to respond to a survey on this topic.
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These were physicians who were being paid to complete surveys - no reason to think they were more likely to select/reject this one over any of the others available to them at the time.
<puzzled frown>. There's at least one reason. It's in the comment you responded to.
Apologies, that was my mistake. The subspecialties I thought weren't included were reported in detail in one of the figures, and they were some of the more optimistic groups. The result is surprising to me.
Two: the phrase "being paid".