Causal Analysis in the Health Sciences

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 95, Issue 449, 2000, Pages 286-289

  Greenland, Sander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0442309507     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.2000.10473924     Document Type: Article

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