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Maximum likelihood solutions for the combination of relative potencies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

P. Armitage
Affiliation:
Department of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT
B. M. Bennett
Affiliation:
University of Hawaii, School of Public Health, 1960 East-West Road, Honolulu, 96822, USA
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Two published methods for the maximum likelihood estimation of a common relative potency from a series of parallel-line assays are shown to be equivalent.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1974

References

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