Mary Decker Slaney Case

• Testosterone/Epitestosterone level in urine ¨ 6

• “Suspicious” ? “positive” ? “guilty”

• Statistical issues:

  • Specificity
  • Sensitivity
  • Inverse probabilities/Bayes’ rule
  • Prior probabilities
  • Multiplicities

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