Interesting quote: Hiring a statistician... (December 20, 2004).

"Hiring a statistician after the data has been collected is like hiring a physician when your patient is in the morgue. He might be able to tell you what went wrong, but he is unlikely to be able to fix it." George Box, as cited on the EDSTAT-L email discussion group.

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