Journal of the Statistical Society of London, Volume 42Statistical Society of London, 1879 - Great Britain Published papers whose appeal lies in their subject-matter rather than their technical statistical contents. Medical, social, educational, legal,demographic and governmental issues are of particular concern. |
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