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Estimating Completeness in Cancer Registries – Comparing Capture-Recapture Methods in a Simulation Study

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Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
294 KB
Volume
50
Category
Article
ISSN
0323-3847

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