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A further critique of the analytic strategy of adjusting for covariates to identify biologic mediation

BACKGROUND: Epidemiologic research is often devoted to etiologic investigation, and so techniques that may facilitate mechanistic inferences are attractive. Some of these techniques rely on rigid and/or unrealistic assumptions, making the biologic inferences tenuous. The methodology investigated her...

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Autores principales: Kaufman, Jay S, MacLehose, Richard F, Kaufman, Sol
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC526390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15507130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-5573-1-4