Analysing the association between two variables.

Abstract:

:Techniques of linear regression and correlation analysis are discussed and illustrated by means of dentally-related examples.

journal_name

Br Dent J

journal_title

British dental journal

authors

Bulman JS,Osborn JF

doi

10.1038/sj.bdj.4806811

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1989-04-22 00:00:00

pages

303-7

issue

8

eissn

0007-0610

issn

1476-5373

journal_volume

166

pub_type

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