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Appendix D: Quadratic Equation for the Odds Ratio

  1. Stephen C. Newman

Published Online: 31 MAR 2003

DOI: 10.1002/0471272612.app4

Book Title

Biostatistical Methods in Epidemiology

Biostatistical Methods in Epidemiology

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How to Cite

Newman, S. C. (2003) Appendix D: Quadratic Equation for the Odds Ratio, in Biostatistical Methods in Epidemiology, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471272612.app4

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 31 MAR 2003
  2. Published Print: 11 JAN 2002

Book Series:

  1. Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics

Book Series Editors:

  1. David J. Balding,
  2. Peter Bloomfield,
  3. Noel A.C. Cressie,
  4. Nicholas I. Fisher,
  5. Iain M. Johnstone,
  6. J.B. Kadane,
  7. Louise M. Ryan,
  8. David W. Scott,
  9. Adrian F.M. Smith,
  10. Jozef L. Teugels

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Print ISBN: 9780471369141

Online ISBN: 9780471272618

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Summary

The aim of this appendix is to determine the solution to a quadratic equation that should be used to estimate the mean of Cornfield's approximation to the hypergeometric distribution discussed in Chapter 4.

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