This year marks the 30th anniversary since publication of the landmark paper "Meta-analysis in clinical trials" by DerSimonian & Laird (1986, Controlled Clinical Trials 7, 177-188). To celebrate this milestone, the British and Irish Region of the Biometric Society present a meeting to set the paper into a modern context. Speakers include Julian Higgins (University of Bristol), Kerry Dwan (University of Liverpool), Richard Riley (Keele University) and Theo Stijnen (LUMC), plus Nan Laird as a special guest discussant.
Venue: University College London (Room G29: J Z Young Lecture Theatre)
Registration (including lunch): £10 BIR student member; £25 BIR full or retired member; £50 non-member.
Online registration is now open from the meeting webpage: http://bir.biometricsociety.org/events/30year
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