2000, Number 4
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Rev Mex Pediatr 2000; 67 (4)
Meaning and
Meaning and employment of the reason of probabilities in the clinical practice employment of the reason of probabilities in the clinical practice
García GJJ
Language: Spanish
References: 5
Page: 189-191
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ABSTRACT
The conceptual meaning of likelihood ratio, in positive and negative results, when is applied in clinical research, is reported.
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