An epistemologist among the epidemiologists

Epidemiology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 521-522

  Haack, Susan ^a,b,c  

^a University of Miami   (United States)

^b Department of Philosophy ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR;

DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RESEARCH; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 15744396538     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ede.0000134539.83076.59     Document Type: Note

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