Am J Epidemiol 2003; 158:393-394.
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Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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THE AUTHORS REPLY
1 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2 Division of Clinical Epidemiology, The Montreal General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
3 Département de Médecine Sociale et Préventive, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
4 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier, Université du Québec, Laval-des-Rapides, Quebec, Canada
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We thank Drs. Hoffmann and Bergmann for their helpful observations (1). They comment on some aspects of our study (2) and suggest a novel approach to modeling smoking history.
Hoffman and Bergmann (1) suggest that we did not consider the difficulties involved in simultaneous modeling of several smoking-related variables, yet comparison of our models 16–18 clearly underlined the
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