Human disease mortality kinetics are explored through a chain model embodying principles of extreme value theory and competing risks
- 21 April 1992
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Theoretical Biology
- Vol. 155 (4), 463-483
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5193(05)80630-7
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