4240.0: Tuesday, October 23, 2001: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM

Oral Session

Lowell Reed Lecture; Spiegelman and Statistics Section Awards Session

This session includes the Statistics Section's honorary Lowell Reed lecture, the presentation of annual Statistics Section Awards to one health statistician from each of academia, government, and industry, and the presentation of the Mortimer Spiegelman Award to an outstanding young health statistician.
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: N/A.
Presider(s):Deborah D. Ingram, PhD
Organizer(s):Peter B. Imrey, PhD
2:30 PMPresentation of Statistics Section Awards: Craig Turnbull, Ph.D
2:45 PMPresentation of Mortimer J. Spiegelman Award: Brad Carlin, Ph.D
2:55 PMLowell Reed Lecture: On the estimation of the causal effects of smoking due to the conduct of the tobacco industry
Donald B. Rubin, PhD
3:45 PMDiscussion
Sponsor:Statistics
CE Credits:Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA