Response to Hartwig and Davies | RDL Research Database

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Thank you for the opportunity to respond to the thoughtful and timely letter by Hartwig and Davies.

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Year: 2016
Type: letter
Volume: 45
Issue: 5
Pages: 1679-1680
Citations: 179
Access: Closed

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                                    Jack Bowden, 
                                
                                    Stephen Burgess, 
                                
                                    George Davey Smith
                                
                            (2016). 
                            Response to Hartwig and Davies. 
                            International Journal of Epidemiology
                            , 45
                            (5)
                            , 1679-1680.
                            https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyw252

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DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyw252