In this article, the authors argue that any intervention produces a continuous gradient of benefit versus harm. Subjective thresholds can vary, even if the data are agreed upon. Should we rely solely on expert panels to make arbitrary judgments, especially in the gray areas?
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Quanstrum et al. (2010) studied this question.
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