Trials: The worst possible design (except for all the rest)

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Published: Sep 30, 2011
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5750/ijpcm.v1i3.126

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Vance T. Berger
Mathematical Statistician, Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute and Adjunct Professor, School of Public Health, University of Maryland, USA

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Vol. 1 No. 3 (2011): September
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Letters

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