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German to English translations [PRO] Medical - Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs / parentage expert report | | German term or phrase: biostatistisch / EM-Wert | Need help in translating 2 terms in one sentence: "Die biostatische Auswertung der Untersuchungsbefunde hat eine Vaterschaftswahrscheinlichkeit von 99,96% (EM-Wert = 6,6521) ergeben."
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 Helen Veitch Local time: 07:44
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18 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): +3 | biostatisch, EM-Wert Biostatistical evaluation; EM-value
Explanation: "Biostatistical evaluation of blood group, HLA and DNA findings in Jeffreys' immigrant test-case using special kinship and DNA algorithms"
http://www.springerlink.com/content/l834314x48578356/
EM= expectation-maximization
(http://www.umass.edu/sphhs/bioepi/bio/people/index.html)
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Sorry - Yes, EM comes from Essen-Möller value, not expectation-maximization algorithm!
However, biostatic is not the same as biostatistics/biostatistical
|  Helen Veitch Local time: 07:44 Works in field Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 4
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| | Grading comment | Yes, thank you, that's exactly what I thought. It was a typo in the original sentence. |
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