Analyzing Data from Ordered Categories

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 311, Issue 7, 1984, Pages 442-448

  Moses, Lincoln E ^a,b   Emerson, John D ^a,b   Hosseini, Hussein ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; METHODOLOGY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; SENSITIVITY; STATISTICS; THERAPY;

EID: 0021131851     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198408163110705     Document Type: Review

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