Handbook of Statistics 18 - Bioenvironmental and Public Health Statistics [18, First ed.] 0444829008, 9780444829009

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Handbook of Statistics Volume 18

Bioenvironmental and Public Health Statistics

About the Book One aspect of statistical methodology that merits special appraisal is the extent of the appropriateness of standard tools in nonstandard applications. This volume adopts an unorthodox approach to ensure relevant biostatistical methods are considered in the context of fruitful applications.

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Handbook of Statistics Volume 18

Bioenvironmental and Public Health Statistics

Edited by

P. Sen C.R. Rao

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