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Estimating and Comparing the Distribution of Onset of Disease from Prevalence Case–Control Data

✍ Scribed by Emilia Bagiella

Book ID
109223361
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
254 KB
Volume
62
Category
Article
ISSN
0006-341X

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