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Air pollution and daily mortality in London: 1987-92. BMJ (1996) 4.97
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Time to event (survival) data. BMJ (1998) 4.29
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The intracluster correlation coefficient in cluster randomisation. BMJ (1998) 4.07
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Detecting skewness from summary information. BMJ (1996) 2.88
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Long-term study of smoking by secondary schoolchildren. Arch Dis Child (1978) 2.54
Preterm delivery: effects of socioeconomic factors, psychological stress, smoking, alcohol, and caffeine. BMJ (1995) 2.54
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