The Hallett Inquiry: Eminence-based medicine Part 7

Mechanistic, box-linear thinking does not work in clinical medicine

We continue with our series of brief posts focussing on the transcript of Professor Dame Angela McLean’s testimony on November 23rd, 2023.

Dame Angela was a leading light in SAGE and is currently the UK Government's Chief Scientific Advisor.

In this part of the transcript (page 101), she does not remember what was said about the urgency of locking down at…