Date:         Fri, 4 Sep 2009 09:09:45 -0500
Reply-To:     Robin R High <rhigh@UNMC.EDU>
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From:         Robin R High <rhigh@UNMC.EDU>
Subject:      Re: Standard deviation comparison from different samples
Comments: To: paul wilson <paulwilsn@YAHOO.COM>
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