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... > social science subjects > health and social care > medical science > medicine > clinical medicine > medical decision making > biostatistics and clinical epidemiology > bias in scientific studies
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bias in scientific studies  

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  • In empirical science, bias is any factor that may systematically distort quantitative or qualitative conclusions and recommendations. Psychological sources of biases have separate encyclopedia entries. [Source: Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making; Bias in Scientific Studies]

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