Standardization of non-aggregated data: theory and practice

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R Weitkunat1, A Crispin, E Grill

  • 1Institut für Medizinische Informationsverarbeitung, Biometrie und Epidemiologie, Universität München, Marchioninistr. 15, 81377 Munich, Germany. weit@ibe.med.uni-muenchen.de

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