It is also worth looking at the psychology of experts and expertise.
Once a person has risen to 'expert' in title and reputation, they cannot possibly be wrong, less still admit such!
All of their work be it academic or in any other field, will be brought into question.
It is not until somebody else comes along with a fresh approach - and is not an expert - can new ideas be considered. That they become accepted takes time - especially when being considered by experts for publication!
In my previous
Typo - I meant epidemic, not endemic .
For the record, my blood sugars are 'normal' and I am on no medications at all
Once a person has risen to 'expert' in title and reputation, they cannot possibly be wrong, less still admit such!
All of their work be it academic or in any other field, will be brought into question.
It is not until somebody else comes along with a fresh approach - and is not an expert - can new ideas be considered. That they become accepted takes time - especially when being considered by experts for publication!
In my previous
Typo - I meant epidemic, not endemic .
For the record, my blood sugars are 'normal' and I am on no medications at all