Regression models as a tool in medical research

Regression Models as a Tool in Medical Research

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-471

  Vach, Werner ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 85055365319     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b12925     Document Type: Book

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