Medical Statistics: A Guide to Data Analysis and Critical Appraisal

Medical Statistics: A Guide to Data Analysis and Critical Appraisal

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-324

  Peat, Jennifer ^a   Barton, Belinda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

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EID: 84889266515     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470755945     Document Type: Book

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