Haldane's lungs: A case study in path analysis

Multivariate Behavioral Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-38

  McDonald, Roderick P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0031284956     PISSN: 00273171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327906mbr3201_1     Document Type: Article

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