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International Journal of Epidemiology 2001;30:1251
© International Epidemiological Association 2001

Reprints and Reflections

Commentary: That was then, this is now

Nick Black

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK.

In January 2001, a national newspaper in the UK, the Sunday Times, published a supplement purporting to demonstrate the relative performances of British hospitals in terms of in-hospital mortality.1 The data were supplied and promoted by a group of researchers from a leading medical school, internationally renowned for its scientific excellence. The publication attracted much public, political and media attention. . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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