Revisiting Pearl's influenza studies by bootstrapping for forward variable selection with a null factor.
In 1919 and 1921 Raymond Pearl published four empirical studies on the Spanish Flu epidemic in which he explored the factors that might explain the explosiveness and destructiveness of the epidemic in America's largest cities. Using partial correlation coefficients he tried to isolate the net e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0318685 |