Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis
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Author: Roxy Peck; Chris Olsen; Jay L. Devore
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Chapter 3, Problem 59CR
Does the size of a transplanted organ matter? A study that attempted to answer this question (“Minimum Graft Size for Successful Living Donor Liver Transplantation,” Transplantation [1999]:1112–1116) included a graph similar to the accompanying
- a. Discuss interesting features of this scatterplot.
- b. Why do you think the overall relationship is negative?
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Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis
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