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Volume 38, Issue 5
1 May 1986
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Aslib Proceedings
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Review Article| May 01 1986

Problems in using medical statistics Available to Purchase

Alison Macfarlane
Alison Macfarlane
Statistician, National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, UK
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-3748
Print ISSN: 0001-253X
© MCB UP Limited
1986
Aslib Proceedings (1986) 38 (5): 145–161.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb051008

I work at the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit which is a Department of Health and Social Security (DHSS) funded multidisciplinary research unit. We have a strong view that before collecting new data we should use the data which already exist. As a result, both our economist and I make very extensive use of official statistics.

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