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Diagnostic Classification of Medical History Data

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Computers and Mathematical Models in Medicine

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics ((LNMED,volume 9))

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Discriminant function analysis is frequently used to classify individuals into a defined set of alternative categories as determined by some criterion extraneous to the mathematical procedure, and to do this possibly on a subset of available descriptors characterizing each individual.

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Moehr, J.R., Raufmann, W., Juhnke, J. (1981). Diagnostic Classification of Medical History Data. In: Cardús, D., Vallbona, C. (eds) Computers and Mathematical Models in Medicine. Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics, vol 9. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-93159-8_14

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