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Austin Bradford Hill

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English epidemiologist and statistician (1897-1991)

United KingdomLived 1897 to 1991 · aged 93
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Sir Austin Bradford Hill was an English epidemiologist who pioneered the modern randomised clinical trial and, together with Richard Doll, demonstrated the connection between cigarette smoking and lung cancer.

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1965Edward Jenner Medal
1961Officer of the Order of the British Empire
1954Fellow of the Royal Society
1953Guy Medal in Gold
1951Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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Sir Austin Bradford Hill was an English epidemiologist who pioneered the modern randomised clinical trial and, together with Richard Doll, demonstrated the connection between cigarette smoking and lung cancer. Hill is widely known for the "Bradford Hill" criteria for considering whether an observed association is causal.

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United Kingdom
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deceased
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Lived 1897 to 1991 · aged 93
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