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Bayesian Analysis of Quality Adjusted Lifetime (QAL) Data

Sujit K. Ghosh North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
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Pabak Mukhopadhyay Schering Plough Research Institute, NJ, USA
Pages 233-251 | Received 01 Aug 2006, Published online: 30 Nov 2011

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