Advances in statistical methods for the health sciences : applications to cancer and aids studies, genome sequence analysis, and survival analysis - Auget, Jean-Louis (Boston, MA : Birkhaeuser, 2006)
Cancer clinical trials with efficacy and toxicity endpoints: a simulation study to compare two nonparametric methods -- Safety assessment in pilot studies when zero events are observed -- An assessment of up-and-down designs and associated estimators in phase I trials -- Design of multiventre clinical trials with random enrolment -- Statistical methods for combining clinical trials phases II and III - SCPRT: a sequential procedure that gives another reason to stop clinical trials early -- Seasonality assessment for biosurveillance systems -- Comparison of three convolution prior spatial models for cancer incidence -- Longitudinal analysis of short-term bronchiolitis air pollution assication using semiparametric models -- Are there correlated genomic substitutions? -- Swiss federal veterinary office risk assessments: advantages and limitations of the qualitative method -- Qualitative risk analysis in animal health: a methodological example
International conference proceedings
Includes bibliographical references and index
Keywords: Medical statistics; Epidemiology; Statistics -- methods; Biometry; Survival analysis; Epidemiology -- Statistics; Outcome assessment (Health care)