Survival and Event History Analysis
Niels Keiding
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Description for Survival and Event History Analysis
Hardcover. A unique and invaluable reference resource for those working in survival analysis. Survival analysis is concerned with studying the time between entry to a study and a subsequent event. Editor(s): Keiding, Niels; Andersen, Per Kragh. Series: Wiley Reference Series in Biostatistics. Num Pages: 550 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1370.
A unique and invaluable reference resource for those working in survival analysis.
Survival analysis is concerned with studying the time between entry to a study and a subsequent event. Originally the analysis was concerned with time from treatment until death, hence the name, but survival analysis is applicable to many areas in addition to mortality, such as recidivism or the efficacy of drugs. The techniques can also be used in engineering and quality control (e.g. how long is a particular component likely to last?).
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A unique and invaluable reference resource for those working in survival analysis.
Survival analysis is concerned with studying the time between entry to a study and a subsequent event. Originally the analysis was concerned with time from treatment until death, hence the name, but survival analysis is applicable to many areas in addition to mortality, such as recidivism or the efficacy of drugs. The techniques can also be used in engineering and quality control (e.g. how long is a particular component likely to last?).
Arranged in an A-Z format, Survival and Event History Analysis ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Reference Series in Biostatistics
Number of Pages
550
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470058060
SKU
V9780470058060
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About Niels Keiding
Niels Keiding and Per Andersen were Section Editors in Survival Analysis for both editions of the Encyclopedia of Biostatistics. They are extremely well known in their field and have written extensively, both books and research papers. They are based at the University of Copenhagen, and are both are on the advisory board for the journal Statistics in Medicine.
Reviews for Survival and Event History Analysis
"This volume is recommended to libraries, a welcome addition…" (Technometrics, August 2007)