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Causality and the Interpretation of Epidemiologic Evidence
There is an ongoing debate regarding how and when an agent’s or determinant’s impact can be interpreted as causation with respect to some target disease. The so-called criteria of causation, originating from the seminal work of Sir Austin Bradford Hill and Mervyn Susser, are often schematically appl...
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1513293/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16835045 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.8297 |