Survival Analysis for Epidemiologic and Medical Research

by Steve Selvin

Book Overview

This practical guide shows why the analytic methods work and how to effectively analyze and interpret epidemiologic and medical survival data with the help of modern computer systems. The introduction presents a review of a variety of statistical methods that are not only key elements of survival analysis but are also central to statistical analysis in general. Techniques such as statistical tests, transformations, confidence intervals, and analytic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521719372
• ISBN13: 9780521719377
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.6"