Biostatistics with R: An Introduction to Statistics Through Biological Data by Babak Shahbaba

Biostatistics with R: An Introduction to Statistics Through Biological Data



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Biostatistics with R: An Introduction to Statistics Through Biological Data Babak Shahbaba ebook
ISBN: 146141301X, 9781461413028
Publisher: Springer
Format: pdf
Page: 369


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