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Diagnostic tests: III. Optimal cut-offs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

Dusan Hadzi-Pavlovic
Dusan Hadzi-Pavlovic*
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School of Psychiatry, University of NSW, Kensington, NSW, AustraliaBlack Dog Institute, Randwick, NSW, Australia
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Black Dog Institute Building, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hospital Road, Randwick, NSW 2031, Australia. Tel: +61 2 9382 3716; Fax: +61 2 9382 3712; E-mail: d.hadzi-pavlovic@unsw.edu.au
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Statistically Speaking
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Acta Neuropsychiatrica , Volume 20 , Issue 5 , October 2008, pp. 273 - 276
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Copyright © 2008 Blackwell Munksgaard

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