The person-years approach to analyzing mortality data from occupational cohorts was introduced in the midtwentieth century. It cross-classifies all observed deaths and observation times into cells, computes the number of expected deaths for each cell based on referenced mortality rates, and then exa
Methods old and new for analysing occupational cohort data
โ Scribed by Professor Alison D. McDonald; Professor J. Corbett McDonald; Alice S. Whittemore
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 102 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
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