Hookworm and blood loss {epicalc} | R Documentation |
A study using radio-isotope to examine daily blood loss and number of hookworms infecting the patients.
data(Suwit)
A data frame with 15 observations on the following 3 variables.
id
worm
bloss
Areekul, S., Devakul, K., Viravan, C., Harinasuta, C. 1970 Studies on blood loss, iron absorption and iron reabsorption in hookworm patients in Thailand. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Pub Hlth 1(4): 519-523.
~~ possibly secondary sources and usages ~~
data(Suwit) use(Suwit) des() plot(worm, bloss, type="n") text(worm, bloss, labels=id) abline(lm(bloss ~ worm), col="red")