Biostatisticians, Biostatistical Science and the future

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 3409-3414

  Zelen, Marvin ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Biostatistical science; Computational biology; Distance learning; Software

Indexed keywords

NEW DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICINE; BIOSTATISTICS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG SAFETY; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PROBABILITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STAFF TRAINING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES; BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES; BIOMETRY; FORECASTING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750085007     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.2658     Document Type: Article

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