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What makes a biostatistician? / Zapf, Antonia; Huebner, Marianne; Rauch, Geraldine; Kieser, Meinhard.

in: STAT MED, Jahrgang 38, Nr. 4, 20.02.2019, S. 695-701.

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Zapf, A, Huebner, M, Rauch, G & Kieser, M 2019, 'What makes a biostatistician?', STAT MED, Jg. 38, Nr. 4, S. 695-701. https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.7998

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Zapf, A., Huebner, M., Rauch, G., & Kieser, M. (2019). What makes a biostatistician? STAT MED, 38(4), 695-701. https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.7998

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Zapf A, Huebner M, Rauch G, Kieser M. What makes a biostatistician? STAT MED. 2019 Feb 20;38(4):695-701. https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.7998

Bibtex

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