Small area mapping of prostate cancer incidence in New York State (USA) using fully Bayesian hierarchical modelling

International Journal of Health Geographics

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Johnson, Glen D ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 13144299329     PISSN: 1476072X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-3-29     Document Type: Article

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