Recall bias in case-control studies: An empirical analysis and theoretical framework
โ Scribed by E. Chouinard; S. Walter
- Book ID
- 116154844
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 814 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0895-4356
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