Commentary: The analysis of variance is an analysis of causes (of a very circumscribed kind)

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 527-531

  Taylor, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHROMOSOME; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTION; FITNESS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEREDITY; HERITABILITY; NOTE; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REPRODUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CAUSALITY; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33745626146     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyl063     Document Type: Note

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