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Editorial
. 2016 Oct-Dec;32(4):421-423.
doi: 10.4103/0970-9185.194772.

The American Statistical Association statement on P-values explained

Lakshmi Narayana Yaddanapudi  1
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Editorial

The American Statistical Association statement on P-values explained

Lakshmi Narayana Yaddanapudi. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol. 2016 Oct-Dec.
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“If all else fails, use ‘significant at P > 0.05 level’ and hope no one notices.” (http://xkcd.com/1478/, Randall Munroe, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 License)
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