M-Bias: Much Ado About Nothing? | Season 4 Episode 10

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M-Bias: Much Ado About Nothing? | Season 4 Episode 10

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Lucy D'Agostino McGowan and Ellie Murray chat about M-Bias! Follow along on Twitter: The American Journal of Epidemiology: @AmJEpi Ellie: @EpiEllie Lucy: @LucyStats ? Our intro/outro music is courtesy of Joseph McDade Edited by Quinn Rose: aspiringrobot.com

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M-Bias: Much Ado About Nothing? | Season 4 Episode 10

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