عنوان

Statistical models in epidemiology /

0198522215 (H'bk)

9780198522218 (H'bk)

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Statistical models in epidemiology /

[Book]

David Clayton and Michael Hills.

New York :

Oxford University Press,

1993.

viii, 367 p. :

ill. ;

24 cm.

Oxford science publications

Includes bibliographical references (p. [346]-347) and index.

(cont) Table of the chi-squared distribution.

Probability models -- Conditional probability models -- Likelihood -- Consecutive follow-up intervals -- Rates -- Time -- Competing risks and selection -- Gaussian probability model -- Approximate likelihoods -- Likelihood, probability, and confidence -- Null hypotheses and p-values -- Small studies -- Likelihoods for the rate ration -- Confounding and standardization -- Comparison of rates within strata -- Case-control studies -- Likelihoods for the odds ratio -- Comparison of odds within strata -- Individually matched case-control studies -- Tests for trend -- Size of investigations -- Introduction to regression models -- Poisson and logistic regression -- Testing hypotheses -- Models for dose-response -- More about interaction -- Choice and interpretation of models -- Additivity and synergism -- Conditional logistic regression -- Cox's regression analysis -- Time-varying explanatory variables -- Three examples -- Nested case-control studies -- Gaussian regression models -- Postscript -- Exponentials and logarithms -- Some basic calculus -- Approximate profile likelihoods.

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This self-contained account of the statistical basis of epidemiology has been written for those with a basic training in biology. It is specifically intended for students enrolled for a masters degree in epidemiology, clinical epidemiology, or biostatistics.

TVG

13390

Epidemiology-- Statistical methods.

Epidemiology.

Models, Statistical.

Clayton, David,1944-

Hills, Michael.

20140214083654.0

[Book]

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