Survival Analysis A Self-Learning Text |
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Author:
| Klein, Mitchel Kleinbaum, David |
Series title: | Statistics for Biology and Health Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-387-23918-7 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2005 |
Publisher: | Springer
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $104.00 |
Book Description:
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This text on survival analysis provides a straightforward and easy-to-follow introduction to the main concepts and techniques of the subject. It is based on numerous courses given by the author to students and researchers in the health sciences and is written with such readers in mind. Throughout, there is an emphasis on presenting each new topic motivated with real examples of a survival analysis investigation, and then presenting thorough analyses of real data sets. Each chapter...
More DescriptionThis text on survival analysis provides a straightforward and easy-to-follow introduction to the main concepts and techniques of the subject. It is based on numerous courses given by the author to students and researchers in the health sciences and is written with such readers in mind. Throughout, there is an emphasis on presenting each new topic motivated with real examples of a survival analysis investigation, and then presenting thorough analyses of real data sets. Each chapter concludes with practice exercises to help readers reinforce their understanding of the concepts covered in the chapter.