Survival Analysis Techniques for Censored and Truncated Data /

Applied statisticians in many fields must frequently analyze time to event data. While the statistical tools presented in this book are applicable to data from medicine, biology, public health, epidemiology, engineering, economics, and demography, the focus here is on applications of the techniques...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Klein, John P. (Author), Moeschberger, Melvin L. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2003.
Edition:Second Edition.
Series:Statistics for Biology and Health,
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Table of Contents:
  • Examples of Survival Data
  • Basic Quantities and Models
  • Censoring and Truncation
  • Nonparametric Estimation of Basic Quantities for Right-Censored and Left-Truncated Data
  • Estimation of Basic Quantities for Other Sampling Schemes
  • Topics in Univariate Estimation
  • Hypothesis Testing
  • Semiparametric Proportional Hazards Regression with Fixed Covariates
  • Refinements of the Semiparametric Proportional Hazards Model
  • Additive Hazard Regression Models
  • Regression Diagnostics
  • Inference for Parametric Regression Models
  • Multivariate Survival Analysis.