Books

Modern issues and methods in biostatistics

by Chang, Mark

fromStatistics for biology and health

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[Publisher-supplied data] Classic biostatistics, a branch of statistical science, has as its main focus the applications of statistics in public health, the life sciences, and the pharmaceutical industry. Modern biostatistics, beyond just a simple application of statistics, is a…

"This book focuses on the comparison, contrast, and assessment of risks on the basis of clinical investigations. It develops basic concepts as well as deriving biostatistical methods through both the application of classical mathematical statistical tools and more modern likelih…

Biostatistical methods: the assessment of relative risks

by Lachin, John M.

fromWiley series in probability and statistics

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"This book focuses on the comparison, contrast, and assessment of risks on the basis of clinical investigations. It develops basic concepts as well as deriving biostatistical methods through both the application of classical mathematical statistical tools and more modern likelih…

Biostatistical methods: the assessment of relative risks

by Lachin, John M.

0 Type: Book

"This book focuses on the comparison, contrast, and assessment of risks on the basis of clinical investigations. It develops basic concepts as well as deriving biostatistical methods through both the application of classical mathematical statistical tools and more modern likelih…

Bayesian biostatistics

by Lesaffre, Emmanuel, Lawson, Andrew, (Andrew B.)

fromStatistics in practice

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This book provides an authoritative account of Bayesian methodology, from its most basic elements to its practical implementations, with an emphasis on healthcare techniques. Contains introductory explanations of Bayesian principles common to all areas.

Bayesian biostatistics

by Lesaffre, Emmanuel, Lawson, Andrew, (Andrew B.)

fromStatistics in practice

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The growth of biostatistics has been phenomenal in recent years and has been marked by considerable technical innovation in both methodology and computational practicality. One area that has experienced significant growth is Bayesian methods. The growing use of Bayesian methodol…

Applied meta-analysis with R

by Peace, Karl E., Chen, Ding-Geng

fromChapman & Hall/CRC biostatistics series

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Preface In Chapter 8 of our previous book (Chen and Peace, 2010), we briefy introduced meta-analysis using R. Since then, we have been encouraged to develop an entire book on meta-analyses using R that would include a wide variety of applications - which is the theme of this boo…

Applied meta-analysis with R

by Peace, Karl E., Chen, Ding-Geng

fromChapman & Hall/CRC biostatistics series

0 Type: Book

"Preface In Chapter 8 of our previous book (Chen and Peace, 2010), we briefy introduced meta-analysis using R. Since then, we have been encouraged to develop an entire book on meta-analyses using R that would include a wide variety of applications - which is the theme of this bo…

Quantitative evaluation of safety in drug development: design, analysis and reporting

by Banach, Mary

fromChapman & Hall/CRC biostatistics series

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State-of-the-Art Methods for Drug Safety AssessmentResponding to the increased scrutiny of drug safety in recent years, Quantitative Evaluation of Safety in Drug Development: Design, Analysis and Reporting explains design, monitoring, analysis, and reporting issues for both clin…