Estimating the Efficacy of Receiving Treatment in Randomized Clinical Trials with Noncompliance
β Scribed by Sue M. Marcus; Robert D. Gibbons
- Book ID
- 110394547
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 76 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1387-3741
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