Overview
Third Edition brings the text up to date with new material and updated references. New content includes an introduction to left and interval censored data; the log-logistic distribution; estimation procedures for left and interval censored data; parametric methods iwth covariates; Cox's proportional hazards model (including stratification and time-dependent covariates); and multiple responses to the logistic regression model. Coverage of graphical methods has been deleted. Large data sets are provided on an FTP site for readers' convenience. Bibliographic remarks conclude each chapter.
Full Product Details
Author: Elisa T. Lee ,
John Wenyu Wang
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Dimensions:
Width: 16.40cm
, Height: 3.10cm
, Length: 23.90cm
Weight: 0.867kg
ISBN: 9780471369974
ISBN 10: 0471369977
Pages: 534
Publication Date: 17 April 2003
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Reviews
...an easy-to read introduction to survival analysis which covers the major concepts and techniques of the subject. (Statistics in Medical Research, October 2005) The book is well written and provides explicit details of the models and methods used. (Journal of the American Statistical Association, June 2004) ...contains thorough descriptions and illustrations of several useful nonparametric and parametric statistical methods to analyze survival data. (Journal of Statistical Computation & Simulation, May 2004) ...a comprehensive and clearly written textbook...a very good reference... (Short Book Reviews, Vol 24(1), 2004) ...continues to be application-oriented with a minimum level of mathematics... (Zentralblatt Math, Vol 1026, 2004) This third edition is a significant upgrade...this remains an excellent choice or a basic textbook in survival analysis... (Technometrics, Vol. 45, No. 4, November 2003)
Author Information
ELISA T. LEE, PhD, is George Lynn Cross Research Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology and Director of the Center for American Indian Health Research at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. She received a master's degree from the University of California at Berkeley and her doctorate from New York University. The author of the previous editions of Statistical Methods for Survival Data Analysis, Professor Lee is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association and member of the Society for Epidemiological Research and the American Diabetes Association. JOHN WENYU WANG, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. He received a master's degree from the Academy of Sciences of China and his doctorate from the University of Maryland.
