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Implementation of a Bayesian design in a dose-escalation study of an experimental agent in healthy volunteers. / Whitehead, John; Korhonen, Pasi; Mustonen, Mika et al.
In: Biometrics, Vol. 64, No. 1, 03.2008, p. 299-308.

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Whitehead J, Korhonen P, Mustonen M, Zhou Y. Implementation of a Bayesian design in a dose-escalation study of an experimental agent in healthy volunteers. Biometrics. 2008 Mar;64(1):299-308. doi: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2007.00841.x

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Whitehead, John ; Korhonen, Pasi ; Mustonen, Mika et al. / Implementation of a Bayesian design in a dose-escalation study of an experimental agent in healthy volunteers. In: Biometrics. 2008 ; Vol. 64, No. 1. pp. 299-308.

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