A comparative analysis of aspatial statistics for detecting racial disparities in cancer mortality rates
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- 1 January 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in International Journal of Health Geographics
- Vol. 6 (1), 32
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X-6-32
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