Defined in a broad sense, survival data refers to data that involve the remaining time until a certain event such as a death, a relapse, or the onset of a disease. Analysis of such data is applicable in such fields as criminology, sociology, marketing, and health insurance, as well as biomedical and reliability research. The many methodologies are presented here. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Intended to meet the requirements for a single volume which covers methodologies appropriate for the analysis of survival data. Along with guidelines for the planning and design of clinical trials this expanded Second Edition offers a thorough discussion of population lifetables, real life examples, numerous exercises, computer programs for survival data analysis plus an updated reference list which includes a large number of recently published papers.
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