Predicting Clinical States in Individual Patients

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 406-412

  Braitman, Leonard E ^a,b   Davidoff, Frank ^a  

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS   (United States)

^b EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; REVIEW; SKIN TUMOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030239603     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-125-5-199609010-00008     Document Type: Review

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