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Jun-Mo Nam1

  • 1Biostatistics Branch, DCEG, National Cancer Institute, EPS/Room 8028, 6120 Executive Blvd, Rockville, MD 20852-7244, USA. namj@mail.nih.gov

Statistics in Medicine
|August 20, 2009
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