Statistics and medicine - The limitations of risk factors as prognostic tools

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Ware, James H. [1 ]
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[1] Harvard Univ, Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA 02115 USA
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10.1056/NEJMp068249
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R5 [内科学];
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