Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-381) and index.
Front Matter -- Introduction to Regression Modeling of Survival Data -- Descriptive Methods for Survival Data -- Regression Models for Survival Data -- Interpretation of a Fitted Proportional Hazards Regression Model -- Model Development -- Assessment of Model Adequacy -- Extensions of the Proportional Hazards Model -- Parametric Regression Models -- Other Models and Topics -- Appendix 1: The Delta Method -- Appendix 2: An Introduction to the Counting Process Approach to Survival Analysis -- Appendix 3: Percentiles for Computation of the Hall and Wellner Confidence Band -- References -- Index -- Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics.