The American Statistician, Volume 69, Issue 1 (2015)

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Teacher's Corner

Article
Has It Really Been Demonstrated That Most Genomic Research Findings Are False?
Gregory P. Samsa
Pages: 1-4
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
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Markov's Inequality and Chebyshev's Inequality for Tail Probabilities: A Sharper Image
Joel E. Cohen
Pages: 5-7
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
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The Absolute Difference Law For Expectations
Liang Hong
Pages: 8-10
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
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Ethical Numbers: Ethics Training in U.S. Graduate Statistics Programs, 2013–2014
Lisa M. Lee, Frances A. McCarty & Tenny R. Zhang
Pages: 11-16
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
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Interdisciplinary

Article
Did the Military Interventions in the Mexican Drug War Increase Violence?
Valeria Espinosa & Donald B. Rubin
Pages: 17-27
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
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General

Article
Monotone B-Spline Smoothing for a Generalized Linear Model Response
Wei Wang & Dylan S. Small
Pages: 28-33
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
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Biostatistics Faculty and NIH Awards at U.S. Medical Schools
Guangxiang Zhang & John J. Chen
Pages: 34-40
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
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Maximizing Probability Bounds Under Moment-Matching Restrictions
Stephen Portnoy
Pages: 41-44
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
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Short Technical Note

A Note on the Minimax Solution for the Two-Stage Group Testing Problem
Yaakov Malinovsky & Paul S. Albert
Pages: 45-52
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Reviews of Books and Teaching Materials
Pages: 53-61
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
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Letters to the Editor

Letter
Letter to the Editor
Spyros Missiakoulis
Page: 62
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
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