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  • Standards for the Socioeconomic Evaluation of Health Care Services

    by Bryan R. Luce, Anne Elixhauser ...
    Series series Health Systems Research
    Over the past decades, health care delivery - once characterized by clearly defined relationships between medical professionals, regulators, and industr- has become much more complex. Traditional roles and relationships are changing and new decision-makers are entering the scene. They bring into the discussion the need for cost containment and the changing perceptions of the public with regard to ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

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  • Clinical Prediction Models

    A Practical Approach to Development, Validation, and Updating

    by Ewout W. Steyerberg ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Prediction models are important in various fields, including medicine, physics, meteorology, and finance. Prediction models will become more relevant in the medical field with the increase in knowledge on potential predictors of outcome, e.g. from genetics. Also, the number of applications will increase, e.g. with targeted early detection of disease, and individualized approaches to diagnostic ... Read more

    $280.49 CAD

  • Applied Statistical Inference

    Likelihood and Bayes

    by Leonhard Held, Daniel Sabanés Bové ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book covers modern statistical inference based on likelihood with applications in medicine, epidemiology and biology. Two introductory chapters discuss the importance of statistical models in applied quantitative research and the central role of the likelihood function. The rest of the book is divided into three parts. The first describes likelihood-based inference from a frequentist ... Read more

    $83.29 CAD

  • Applied Survival Analysis Using R

    by Dirk F. Moore ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Applied Survival Analysis Using R covers the main principles of survival analysis, gives examples of how it is applied, and teaches how to put those principles to use to analyze data using R as a vehicle. Survival data, where the primary outcome is time to a specific event, arise in many areas of biomedical research, including clinical trials, epidemiological studies, and studies of animals. Many ... Read more

    $70.49 CAD

  • Introduction to Nonparametric Statistics for the Biological Sciences Using R

    by Thomas W. MacFarland, Jan M. Yates ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book contains a rich set of tools for nonparametric analyses, and the purpose of this text is to provide guidance to students and professional researchers on how R is used for nonparametric data analysis in the biological sciences:To introduce when nonparametric approaches to data analysis are appropriateTo introduce the leading nonparametric tests commonly used in biostatistics and how R is ... Read more

    $83.29 CAD

  • Machine Learning in Medicine - Cookbook

    by Ton J. Cleophas, Aeilko H. Zwinderman ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The amount of data in medical databases doubles every 20 months, and physicians are at a loss to analyze them. Also, traditional methods of data analysis have difficulty to identify outliers and patterns in big data and data with multiple exposure / outcome variables and analysis-rules for surveys and questionnaires, currently common methods of data collection, are, essentially, missing.Obviously, ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Modeling Binary Correlated Responses using SAS, SPSS and R

    by Jeffrey R. Wilson, Kent A. Lorenz ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Statistical tools to analyze correlated binary data are spread out in the existing literature. This book makes these tools accessible to practitioners in a single volume. Chapters cover recently developed statistical tools and statistical packages that are tailored to analyzing correlated binary data. The authors showcase both traditional and new methods for application to health-related research. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Introduction to Data Analysis and Graphical Presentation in Biostatistics with R

    Statistics in the Large

    by Thomas W. MacFarland ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Through real-world datasets, this book shows the reader how to work with material in biostatistics using the open source software R. These include tools that are critical to dealing with missing data, which is a pressing scientific issue for those engaged in biostatistics. Readers will be equipped to run analyses and make graphical presentations based on the sample dataset and their own data. The ... Read more

    $70.49 CAD

  • New Developments in Statistical Modeling, Inference and Application

    Selected Papers from the 2014 ICSA/KISS Joint Applied Statistics Symposium in Portland, OR

    Edited by Zhezhen Jin, Mengling Liu, Xiaolong Luo ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The papers in this volume represent the most timely and advanced contributions to the 2014 Joint Applied Statistics Symposium of the International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA) and the Korean International Statistical Society (KISS), held in Portland, Oregon. The contributions cover new developments in statistical modeling and clinical research: including model development, model checking ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Medical Manpower in the European Community

    Edited by Herbert Viefhues ...
    As a result of the policy to alleviate work permit restrictions within the European Community, the quantitative and qualitative distribution of doctors in the E.C. is of growing importance in health politics. Particularly under discussion are questions concerning future training programs for doctors and the role doctors have to play in the health economy under very different types of health ... Read more

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  • Decision Making in a World of Comparative Effectiveness Research

    A Practical Guide

    Edited by Howard G. Birnbaum, Paul E. Greenberg ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    In the past decade there has been a worldwide evolution in evidence-based medicine that focuses on real-world Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) to compare the effects of one medical treatment versus another in real world settings. While most of this burgeoning literature has focused on research findings, data and methods, Howard Birnbaum and Paul Greenberg (both of Analysis Group) have ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Nonparametric Statistics

    2nd ISNPS, Cádiz, June 2014

    Edited by Ricardo Cao, Wenceslao González Manteiga, Juan Romo ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume collects selected, peer-reviewed contributions from the 2nd Conference of the International Society for Nonparametric Statistics (ISNPS), held in Cádiz (Spain) between June 11–16 2014, and sponsored by the American Statistical Association, the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, the Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability, the Journal of Nonparametric Statistics ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD