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Das ABC der medizinischen Statistik: Klinische Studien lesen und verstehen. / Labenz, J.; Kunz, Cornelia U.
In: Der Anaesthesist, Vol. 60, No. 1, 01.2011, p. 79-89; quiz 90.

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Labenz J, Kunz CU. Das ABC der medizinischen Statistik: Klinische Studien lesen und verstehen. Der Anaesthesist. 2011 Jan;60(1):79-89; quiz 90. doi: 10.1007/s00101-010-1840-5

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Labenz, J. ; Kunz, Cornelia U. / Das ABC der medizinischen Statistik : Klinische Studien lesen und verstehen. In: Der Anaesthesist. 2011 ; Vol. 60, No. 1. pp. 79-89; quiz 90.

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