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Jon Williamson

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53

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29

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1979

Active since

Affiliations

University of Kent(Current)

University College London

King's College London

University of Cambridge

Jon Williamson is an author at University of Kent specializing in causal inference, public health, and epistemology.

Top concepts

MedicinePublic HealthCausal InferenceEpistemologySocial SciencesStatisticsEngineeringCognitive ScienceBayesian StatisticsBayesian Inference

Publications per year

1979–2021

53

Publications

53

Interpreting Causality in the Health Sciences

Federica Russo, Jon Williamson · International Studies in the Philosophy of Science · 2007 · 515 citations

What is a mechanism? Thinking about mechanisms across the sciences

Phyllis Illari, Jon Williamson · European Journal for Philosophy of Science · 2011 · 514 citations

Biology, Emergent Phenomenon, Pattern Formation +7

Mechanisms and the Evidence Hierarchy

Brendan Clarke, Donald Gillies, Phyllis Illari et al. · Topoi · 2013 · 245 citations

Cognitive Science, Automated Reasoning, Evidence Hierarchy +5

The IARC Monographs: Updated Procedures for Modern and Transparent Evidence Synthesis in Cancer Hazard Identification

Jonathan M. Samet, Weihsueh A. Chiu, Vincent Cogliano et al. · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2019 · 147 citations · Full text

Preclinical Therapeutics, Epidemiology Of Cancer, Pathology +23

The evidence that evidence-based medicine omits

Brendan Clarke, Donald Gillies, Phyllis Illari et al. · Preventive Medicine · 2012 · 104 citations · Full text

Evidence-based Therapy, Outcomes Research, Education +5

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