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Comment
. 2014 Oct;43(5):1373-7.
doi: 10.1093/ije/dyu163.

Commentary: Smoking, birthweight and mortality: Jacob Yerushalmy on self-selection and the pitfalls of causal inference

Mark Parascandola  1
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Commentary: Smoking, birthweight and mortality: Jacob Yerushalmy on self-selection and the pitfalls of causal inference

Mark Parascandola. Int J Epidemiol. 2014 Oct.
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