Clinical Epidemiology: A Basic Science for Clinical Medicine |
Contents
Clinical Diagnostic Strategies | 1 |
The Clinical Examination | 17 |
The Selection of Diagnostic Tests | 47 |
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Applied Nonparametric Statistical Methods, Third Edition Peter Sprent,Nigel C. Smeeton No preview available - 2000 |
Using and Understanding Medical Statistics David E. Matthews,Vernon T. Farewell Limited preview - 2007 |