Bayesian Joinpoint Regression Model for Childhood Brain Cancer Mortality
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Bayesian Joinpoint Regression Model for Childhood Brain Cancer Mortality
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1538-9472
DOI: 10.22237/jmasm/1383279660