Introduction and review of statistical concepts -- Survival curves -- Comparison of survival curves -- Parametric modelling -- Cox's proportional hazards model -- Selecting variables within a Cox model -- Extensions of the Cox model -- Prognostic indices -- Sample sizes -- Further topics
Summary
Well received in its first edition, Survival Analysis: A Practical Approach is completely revised to provide an accessible and practical guide to survival analysis techniques in diverse environments
Notes
Revised edition of: Survival analysis : a practical approach / Mahesh K.B. Parmar and David Machin. c1995
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-255) and index
