Medical Statistics A TEXTBOOK FOR THE HEALTH SCIENCES
The fifth edition of this popular textbook provides students and practitioners with a clear, concise introduction to the statistics they will come across in their regular reading of clinical papers. Written by three experts with wide teaching and consulting experience, Medical Statistics: A Textbook...
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2021
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