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Survival analysis, the analysis of failure time data, is a rapid developing area and a number of books on the topic have been published in last twenty-five years. However, all of these books deal with right-censored failure time data, not the analysis of...
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Springer
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2007-05-26
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An up-to-date and comprehensive treatment of biosurveillance techniques With the worldwide awareness of bioterrorism and drug-resistant infectious diseases, the need for surveillance systems to accurately detect emerging epidemicsis essential for maintaining global...
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Wiley-Interscience
Parution :
2007-04-27
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Missing Data in Clinical Studies provides a comprehensive account of the problems arising when data from clinical and related studies are incomplete, and presents the reader with approaches to effectively address them. The text provides a critique of conventional and...
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Wiley
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2007-04-04
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Statistics in Practice
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Studies in bioequivalence are the commonly accepted method to demonstrate therapeutic equivalence between two medicinal products. Savings in time and cost are substantial when using bioequivalence as an established surrogate marker of therapeutic equivalence. For this...
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Wiley
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2007-03-13
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Statistics in Practice
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The approach taken in this book is to studies monitored over time, what the Central Limit Theorem is to studies with only one analysis. Just as the Central Limit Theorem shows that test statistics involving very different types of clinical trial outcomes are...
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Springer
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2006-12-31
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This book emphasizes dose selection issues from a statistical point of view. It presentsstatisticalapplicationsinthedesignandanalysisofdose–responsestudies. The importance of this subject can be found from the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) E4 Guidance...
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Springer
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2006-12-29
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Biostatistics is one of the scientific fields for which the recent developments have been extremely important. It is also strongly related to other scientific disciplines involving statistical methodology. The aim of this book is to cover a wide scope of recent...
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Springer
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2006-11-24
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When we talk about forests, we talk about 30% of our planet’s land surface 6 area. In 2000 there was an estimated 3 870×10 ha of forest worldwide, of which 1 5% is in forest plantations and 95% in natural forests (FAO 2003). Forests are not only a source for timber;...
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Springer
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2006-10-19
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Tropical Forestry
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The process of discovery in science and technology may require investigation of a large number of features, such as factors, genes or molecules. In Screening, statistically designed experiments and analyses of the resulting data sets are used to identify efficiently the...
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Springer
Parution :
2006-07-28
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Randomized clinical trials are the gold standard for establishing many clinical practice guidelines and are central to evidence based medicine. Obtaining the best evidence through clinical trials must be done within the boundaries of rigorous science and ethical...
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Springer
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2006-06-22
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S+Functional Data Analysis is the first commercial object oriented package for exploring, modeling, and analyzing functional data. Functional data analysis (FDA) handles longitudinal data and treats each observation as a function of time (or other variable). The...
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Springer
Parution :
2006-06-02
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This volume contains revised versions of selected papers presented during the biannual meeting of the Classification and Data Analysis Group of SocietA Italiana di Statistica, which was held in Bologna, September 22-24, 2003. The scientific program of the conference...
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Springer
Parution :
2006-05-06
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Statistical Evidence in Medical Trials is a lucid, well-written and entertaining text that addresses common pitfalls in evaluating medical research. Including extensive use of publications from the medical literature and a non-technical account of how to appraise the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2006-02-23
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Introduction to Statistics for Forensic Scientists is an essential introduction to the subject, gently guiding the reader through the key statistical techniques used to evaluate various types of forensic evidence. Assuming only a modest mathematical background, the book...
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Wiley
Parution :
2006-02-22
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Probability, Statistics and Modelling in Public Health consists of refereed contributions by expert biostatisticians that discuss various probabilistic and statistical models used in public health. Many of them are based on the work of Marvin Zelen of the Harvard School...
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Springer
Parution :
2006-02-10
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This book provides a comprehensive treatment on modeling approaches for non-Gaussian repeated measures, possibly subject to incompleteness. Without putting too much emphasis on software, the book shows how the different approaches can be implemented within the SAS...
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Springer
Parution :
2006-01-28
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Both humanitarian and commercial considerations have spurred intensive search for methods to reduce the time and cost required to develop new therapies. The identification and use of surrogate endpoints, i.e., measures that can replace or supplement other endpoints in...
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Springer
Parution :
2005-11-24
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Following the events of 9/11 and in the current world climate, there is increasing concern of the impact of potential bioterrorism attacks. Spatial surveillance systems are used to detect changes in public health data, and alert us to possible outbreaks of disease,...
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Wiley
Parution :
2005-09-27
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A respected introduction to biostatistics, thoroughly updated and revised The first edition of Biostatistics:A Methodology for the Health Sciences has served professionals and students alike as a leading resource for learning how to apply statistical methods to the...
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Wiley-Interscience
Parution :
2004-10-06
Collection :
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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* Includes a new chapter on logistic regression.* Discusses the design and analysis of random trials.* Explores the latest applications of sample size tables.* Contains a new section on binomial distribution....
Editeur :
Wiley-Interscience
Parution :
2004-01-16
Collection :
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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