P.C.A. Louis and the birth of clinical epidemiology (multiple letters) [1]

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1187-1188

  Hill, Gerry B ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICS;

EPIDEMIOLOGY; FRANCE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; STATISTICS;

EID: 0030668576     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(97)00159-5     Document Type: Letter

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