The theory of periodic screening I: Lead time and proportion detected

DOI10.2307/1426025MaRDI QIDQ4099449zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Philip C. Prorok

Publication date 1976

Published in Advances in Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/1426025

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory (60K35) General biology and biomathematics (92B05)

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