Analysis of Survival Data

D.R. Cox (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

212 Seiten

1984
Chapman & Hall/CRC (Verlag)
978-0-412-24490-2 (ISBN)

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This monograph brings together the older and newer ideas on the analysis of survival data to present a comprehensive account of the field.

This monograph contains many ideas on the analysis of survival data to present a comprehensive account of the field. The value of survival analysis is not confined to medical statistics, where the benefit of the analysis of data on such factors as life expectancy and duration of periods of freedom from symptoms of a disease as related to a treatment applied individual histories and so on, is obvious. The techniques also find important applications in industrial life testing and a range of subjects from physics to econometrics. In the eleven chapters of the book the methods and applications of are discussed and illustrated by examples.

Cox, D.R.

Preface, 1 The scope of survival analysis, 2 Distributions of failure time, 3 Parametric statistical analysis: single sample, 4 Single-sample nonparametric methods, 5 Dependence on explanatory variables: model formulation, 6 Fully parametric analysis of dependency, 7 Proportional hazards model, 8 Time-dependent covariates, 9 Several types of failure, 10 Bivariate survivor functions, 11 Self-consistency and the EM algorithm, References, Author index, Subject index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.6.1984
Reihe/Serie	Chapman & Hall/CRC Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	400 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Empirische Sozialforschung
ISBN-10	0-412-24490-X / 041224490X
ISBN-13	978-0-412-24490-2 / 9780412244902
Zustand	Neuware