Document 1253 DOCN M9591253 TI The world of biometry. DT 9509 AU Billard L; Department of Statistics, University of Georgia, Athens; 30602-1952, USA. SO Biometrics. 1994 Dec;50(4):899-916. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/95306602 AB The International Biometric Society is an international society for the advancement of biological science through the development of quantitative theories and the application, development and dissemination of effective mathematical and statistical techniques. We consider some of the nonscientific and scientific issues being addressed by researchers in and across Regions and Groups of our Biometric world. These run the gamut of theoretical to applied mathematics and statistics with the applications spanning many fields and, not surprisingly, forming a rich source of new theoretical developments. DE Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/EPIDEMIOLOGY Adolescence Animal *Biometry Cattle Disease Transmission, Vertical *Epidemiologic Methods Female Human Infant, Newborn *Models, Statistical Plant Diseases Pregnancy Regression Analysis Uganda/EPIDEMIOLOGY JOURNAL ARTICLE REVIEW REVIEW, TUTORIAL SOURCE: National Library of Medicine. NOTICE: This material may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.Code).