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. 2016 Dec 1;45(6):1841-1851.
doi: 10.1093/ije/dyw298.

Response: Formalism or pluralism? A reply to commentaries on 'Causality and causal inference in epidemiology'

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Response: Formalism or pluralism? A reply to commentaries on 'Causality and causal inference in epidemiology'

Alex Broadbent et al. Int J Epidemiol. .
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