First Hitting Time Models for Lifetime Data

Handbook of Statistics

Volumn 23, Issue , 2003, Pages 537-543

  Lee, Mei Ling Ting ^a   Whitmore, George A ^a  

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EID: 3543127098     PISSN: 01697161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7161(03)23030-3     Document Type: Review

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