Basic biostatistics for geneticists and epidemiologists a practical approach

Basic Biostatistics for Geneticists and Epidemiologists: A Practical Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-373

  Elston, Robert C ^a   Johnson, William D ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 60849104151     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470740781     Document Type: Book

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