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Computations for the familial analysis of binary traits

✍ Scribed by Harry Joe; A. H. M. Mahbub-ul Latif

Book ID
110658731
Publisher
Springer
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
505 KB
Volume
20
Category
Article
ISSN
0943-4062

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