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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry Volume 12, 1978 - Issue 2
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Original Article

A Note on Cluster Analysis and Depression

Disparities In Results Produced by the Application Of Different Clustering Methods

D. G. Byrne NH & MRC Social Psychiatry Research Unit, Australian National University, Canberra
Pages 99-102 | Received 29 Nov 1977, Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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