Sample Size and Power

Genetic Analysis of Complex Diseases: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 355-396

  Li, Yi Ju ^a   Shao, Susan ^b   Speer, Marcy ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SAS INSTITUTE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Design studies in identifying disease genes; Power studies for linkage analysis Mendelian disease; Sample size and power

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955606723     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780471781141.ch13     Document Type: Chapter

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