Multidimensional scaling as a tool for analysing quality of life data
✍ Scribed by G. Kemmler; B. Holzner; M. Kopp; M. Dünser; R. Greil; E. Hahn; B. Sperner-Unterweger
- Book ID
- 110334467
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 366 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0962-9343
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