A likelihood approach to diagnostic tests in clinical medicine

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Authors: Basilio de Bragança Pereira, Carlos A. B. Pereira 

Publication date: 27 April 2007

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zbMATH Keywords

sensitivitylikelihoodspecificitysignificancediagnosabilityplausibilitycredibility

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Medical applications (general) (92C50) Testing in survival analysis and censored data (62N03)

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