Medical Uses of Statistics, 3rd EditionISBN: 978-0-470-43952-4
Hardcover
528 pages
July 2009
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Preface.
Preface to the Second Edition.
Preface to the First Edition.
Acknowledgments.
Origins of Chapters.
Introduction.
SECTION I: BROAD CONCEPTS AND ANALYTIC TECHNIQUES.
Chapter 1 Statistical Concepts Fundamental to Investigations (Lincoln E. Moses).
Chapter 2 Some Uses of Statistical Thinking (John C. Bailar III).
Chapter 3 Use of Statistical Analysis in the New England Journal of Medicine (Shilpi Agarwal, Graham A. Colditz, and John D. Emerson).
SECTION II: DESIGN.
Chapter 4 Randomized Trials and Other Parallel Comparisons of Treatment (Nancy E. Mayo).
Chapter 5 Crossover and Self-Controlled Designs in Clinical Research (John C. Bailar III, Thomas A. Louis, Philip W. Lavori, and Marcia Polansky).
Chapter 6 The Series of Consecutive Cases as a Device for Assessing Outcomes of Interventions (Lincoln E. Moses).
Chapter 7 Biostatistics in Epidemiology: Design and Basic Analysis (Mark S. Goldberg).
SECTION III: ANALYSIS.
Chapter 8 p-Values (James H. Ware, Frederick Mosteller, Fernando Delgado, Christl Donnelly, and Joseph A. Ingelfinger).
Chapter 9 Understanding Analyses of Randomized Trials (Nancy E. Mayo).
Chapter 10 Linear Regression in Medical Research (Paul J. Rathouz and Amita Rastogi).
Chapter 11 Statistical Analysis of Survival Data (Stephen W. Lagakos).
Chapter 12 Analysis of Categorical Data in Medical Studies (Paul S. Albert).
Chapter 13 Analyzing Data from Ordered Categories (Lincoln E. Moses, John D. Emerson, and Hossein Hosseini).
SECTION IV: COMMUNICATING RESULTS.
Chapter 14 Guidelines for Statistical Reporting in Articles for Medical Journals: Amplifications and Explanations (John C. Bailar III and Frederick Mosteller).
Chapter 15 Reporting of Subgroup Analyses in Clinical Trials (Rui Wang, Stephen W. Lagakos, James H. Ware, David J. Hunter, and Jeffrey M. Drazen).
Chapter 16 Writing about Numbers (Frederick Mosteller, Margaret Perkins, and Stephen Morrissey).
SECTION V: SPECIALIZED METHODS.
Chapter 17 Combining Results from Independent Studies: Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis in Clinical Research (Michael A. Stoto).
Chapter 18 Biostatistics in Epidemiology: Advanced Methods of Regression Analysis (Mark S. Goldberg).
Chapter 19 Genetic Inference (Dan L. Nicolae, Thorsten Kurz, and Carole Ober).
Chapter 20 Identifying Disease Genes in Association Studies (Dan L. Nicolae, Thorsten Kurz, and Carole Ober).
Chapter 21 Risk Assessment (A. John Bailer and John C. Bailar III).
INDEX.
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