Alec Douglas-Home

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5 total works indexed

1. Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Using <b>lme4</b>

   · 2015 · cited 73,410x

2. The Sequence Alignment/Map format and SAMtools

   · 2009 · cited 58,229x

3. Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement

   · 2009 · cited 58,027x

4. Hallmarks of Cancer: The Next Generation

   · 2011 · cited 55,891x

5. Measuring inconsistency in meta-analyses

   · 2003 · cited 51,829x

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Quotes

• “No, because I do my sums with matchsticks.”
• “I suppose, when you come to think of it, he is the fourteenth Mr Wilson.”
• “Now you can see me in the flesh, and I don't really look as I'm made to look on television.”
• “Douglas-Home: Can you not make me look better than I do on television? I look rather scraggy, like a ghost.Make-up girl: No.Douglas-Home: Why not?Make-up girl: Because you have a head like a skull.Douglas-Home: Doesn't everyone have a head like a skull?Make-up girl: No.”
• “In 1940, he was diagnosed with spinal tuberculosis and was immobilised for two years. Afterwards, he said that it was the first time in medical history that they had succeeded in inserting a backbone into a politician.”

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