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Theory and Methodology: Essential Tools That Can Become Dangerous Belief Systems Publisher Pubmed



Greenland S1, 2 ; Jewell NP3, 4 ; Mansournia MA5
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  1. 1. Department of Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, United States
  2. 2. Department of Statistics, College of Letters and Science, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, United States
  3. 3. Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA, United States
  4. 4. Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley, CA, United States
  5. 5. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, PO Box 14155-6446, Tehran, Iran

Source: European Journal of Epidemiology Published:2018


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