Large Data and the Risks of Misleading Conclusions

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Editorial

Alan H Jobe. J Pediatr. 2017 Jul.

. 2017 Jul:186:7-9.

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.03.041. Epub 2017 Apr 7.

¹ Pediatrics Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, Ohio. Electronic address: Alan.jobe@cchmc.org.

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