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Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics

Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk

Research Interests: Public understanding of uncertainty and risk, Bayesian methods, biostatistics, performance assessment

Examples sheets and lecture notes can be found on my teaching page.

Publications

Computer aided decision making in medicine.
DJ Spiegelhalter
– Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
(1984)
289,
567
Using clinical opinion in the design of fixed-sized trials
LS Freedman, DJ Spiegelhalter
– Contemporary Clinical Trials
(1984)
5,
302
Doctors' attitudes to risk in difficult clinical decisions: application of decision analysis in hepatobiliary disease.
A Theodossi, DJ Spiegelhalter, IG McFarlane, R Williams
– The BMJ
(1984)
289,
213
The logical description of a disease class as a Boolean function with special reference to the irritable bowel syndrome
WI Card, RW Lucas, DJ Spiegelhalter
– Clinical Science
(1984)
66,
307
To catheterise or not to catheterise? An approach based on decision theory.
F Macartney, J Douglas, D Spiegelhalter
– British Heart Journal
(1984)
51,
330
THE SYMPTOMS OF GASTRO-ESOPHAGEAL REFLUX AND OF ESOPHAGITIS
RP KNILLJONES, WI CARD, GP CREAN, WB JAMES, DJ SPIEGELHALTER
– SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
(1984)
19,
72
MEASUREMENT OF THE DIAGNOSTIC-VALUE OF SYMPTOMS IN DYSPEPSIA
RP KNILLJONES, WI CARD, RJ HOLDEN, DJ SPIEGELHALTER, GP CREAN
– SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
(1984)
19,
10
Evaluation of medical and managerial priorities in resource allocation: Bone marrow transplantation at Westminster Hospital
M McGreevy, RF Mould, DJ Spiegelhalter
– Health Services Management
(1983)
79,
213
Diagnostic tests of distributional shape
DJ SPIEGELHALTER
– Biometrika
(1983)
70,
401
Analgesic intake and the risk of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
MJ Langman, D Coggon, D Spiegelhalter
– Am J Med
(1983)
74,
79
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Research Groups

Centre for Mathematical Imaging in Healthcare
DPMMS retired
Statistical Laboratory