the union of statistics and medicine followed an extended, often stormy, courtship that lasted well over a century and in many ways was a shotgun wedding. Matthews' tale begins with
A history of developmental psychology in autobiography
β Scribed by John R. Morss
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 12 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-5061
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