An extremely strange observation on the equations for calculation of correlation coefficient

European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 85-92

  Wu, Guang ^a,b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b c/o Mr Yongqing Yan   (China)

Author keywords

Correlation coefficient; Pharmacometrics; Regression; Statistics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCE; PHARMACOMETRICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

EID: 0038103879     PISSN: 03787966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03190494     Document Type: Article

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