Incorrect statistical analysis--giant cell arteritis in Asians: a comparative study.

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  • Gerald McGwin
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Submitted by admin on Mon, 08/19/2013 12:59pm Title Incorrect statistical analysis--giant cell arteritis in Asians: a comparative study. Publication Type Journal Article Year of Publication 2011 Authors McGwin, G Journal Br J Ophthalmol Volume 95 Issue 9 Pagination 1335; author reply 1335 Date Published 2011 Sep ISSN 1468-2079

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 95 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011