{"product_id":"survival-analysis-9780470870402","title":"Survival Analysis","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWell received in its first edition, \u003ci\u003eSurvival Analysis: A Practical Approach\u003c\/i\u003e is completely revised to provide an accessible and practical guide to survival analysis techniques in diverse environments.  \u003cp\u003eIllustrated with many authentic examples, the book introduces basic statistical concepts and methods to construct survival curves, later developing them to encompass more specialised and complex models.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDuring the years since the first edition there have been several new topics that have come to the fore and many new applications. Parallel developments in computer software programmes, used to implement these methodologies, are relied upon throughout the text to bring it up to date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"…a front runner among currently available texts on survival analysis.\" \u003ci\u003e(The Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, October 2006)\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“This book is a front runner among currently available texts on survival analysis.” (\u003ci\u003eJournal of Tropical Pediatrics\u003c\/i\u003e, June 2007)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface to the First Edition.  \u003cp\u003ePreface to the Second Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Introduction and Review of Statistical Concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Survival Curves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Comparison of Survival Curves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Parametric Modelling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Cox’s Proportional Hazards Model.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Selecting Variables within a Cox Model.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Extensions of the Cox Model.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Prognostic Indices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Sample Sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Further Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStatistical Tables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402448937303,"sku":"9780470870402","price":79.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470870402.jpg?v=1730480428","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/survival-analysis-9780470870402","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}