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Affording Visual Causal Epistemologies in Epidemiology

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  • Jordi Vallverdú

    (Philosophy Department, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Catalonia - Spain)

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One of the challenges of 21st Century sciences is how to deal with and manage huge amounts of raw data...

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  • Jordi Vallverdú, 2017. "Affording Visual Causal Epistemologies in Epidemiology," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 1(7), pages 1817-1818, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:1:y:2017:i:7:p:1817-1818
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2017.01.000557
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