The study of twins is widely used for research into genetic and environmental influences on human outcome measurements. For the study design in which independent samples of monozygotic and dizygotic twins are compared with respect to their similarity on a binary trait, several statistical methods ha
A Comparison of Two Ultrasonic Methods for Detaching Biofilms from Natural Substrata
✍ Scribed by Florian Mermillod-Blondin; Guillaume Fauvet; Alain Chalamet; Michel Creuzé des Châtelliers
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 110 KB
- Volume
- 86
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1434-2944
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