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  • Diagnosis Related Groups in Europe

    Uses and Perspectives

    Edited by Merce Casas, Miriam M. Wiley ...
    When John Thompson and I first began talking about finding a way to measure and cost the output of hospitals in the 1960s. we really had no concept of the need for this kind of result. In fact. if we had listened to others in the health services research community. we would rrever have begun or persisted in the task. But it seemed important to us to begin to understand what up until then seemed ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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  • Measurement in Medicine

    A Practical Guide

    by Henrica C. W. de Vet, Caroline B. Terwee, Lidwine B. Mokkink, Dirk L. Knol ...
    Series series Practical Guides to Biostatistics and Epidemiology
    The success of the Apgar score demonstrates the astounding power of an appropriate clinical instrument. This down-to-earth book provides practical advice, underpinned by theoretical principles, on developing and evaluating measurement instruments in all fields of medicine. It equips you to choose the most appropriate instrument for specific purposes. The book covers measurement theories, methods ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • Applied Statistical Inference

    Likelihood and Bayes

    by Leonhard Held, Daniel Sabanés Bové ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book covers modern statistical inference based on likelihood with applications in medicine, epidemiology and biology. Two introductory chapters discuss the importance of statistical models in applied quantitative research and the central role of the likelihood function. The rest of the book is divided into three parts. The first describes likelihood-based inference from a frequentist ... Read more

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  • Applied Survival Analysis Using R

    by Dirk F. Moore ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Applied Survival Analysis Using R covers the main principles of survival analysis, gives examples of how it is applied, and teaches how to put those principles to use to analyze data using R as a vehicle. Survival data, where the primary outcome is time to a specific event, arise in many areas of biomedical research, including clinical trials, epidemiological studies, and studies of animals. Many ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Machine Learning in Medicine - Cookbook

    by Ton J. Cleophas, Aeilko H. Zwinderman ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The amount of data in medical databases doubles every 20 months, and physicians are at a loss to analyze them. Also, traditional methods of data analysis have difficulty to identify outliers and patterns in big data and data with multiple exposure / outcome variables and analysis-rules for surveys and questionnaires, currently common methods of data collection, are, essentially, missing.Obviously, ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Monte-Carlo Simulation-Based Statistical Modeling

    Edited by John Dean Chen, Ding-Geng (Din) Chen ...
    Series series ICSA Book Series in Statistics
    This book brings together expert researchers engaged in Monte-Carlo simulation-based statistical modeling, offering them a forum to present and discuss recent issues in methodological development as well as public health applications. It is divided into three parts, with the first providing an overview of Monte-Carlo techniques, the second focusing on missing data Monte-Carlo methods, and the ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Excel 2010 for Health Services Management Statistics

    A Guide to Solving Practical Problems

    by Thomas J. Quirk, Simone Cummings ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This is the first book to show the capabilities of Microsoft Excel to teach health services management statistics effectively. It is a step-by-step exercise-driven guide for students and practitioners who need to master Excel to solve practical health services management problems. If understanding statistics isn’t your strongest suit, you are not especially mathematically-inclined, or if you are ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Analyzing Health Data in R for SAS Users

    by Monika Maya Wahi, Peter Seebach ...
    Analyzing Health Data in R for SAS Users is aimed at helping health data analysts who use SAS accomplish some of the same tasks in R. It is targeted to public health students and professionals who have a background in biostatistics and SAS software, but are new to R.For professors, it is useful as a textbook for a descriptive or regression modeling class, as it uses a publicly-available dataset ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Complex Surveys

    Analysis of Categorical Data

    by Parimal Mukhopadhyay ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The primary objective of this book is to study some of the research topics in the area of analysis of complex surveys which have not been covered in any book yet. It discusses the analysis of categorical data using three models: a full model, a log-linear model and a logistic regression model. It is a valuable resource for survey statisticians and practitioners in the field of sociology, biology, ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Objective Medical Decision-making; Systems Approach in Acute Disease

    Eindhoven, The Netherlands, 19–22 April 1983 Proceedings

    Edited by J.E.W. Beneken, S.M. Lavelle ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Objective medical decision~making has shown itself to be an emerging discipline which is sufficiently robust to promote its further development. This book identifies many important areas for applications in the field of acute patient care. The different approaches require testing, evaluation and mutual co~parisons to ensure that the right method is used to solve the existing problem. Medical ... Read more

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  • SPSS for Starters, Part 2

    by Ton J. Cleophas, Aeilko H. Zwinderman ...
    Series Book 2 - Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The first part of this title contained all statistical tests that are relevant for starters on SPSS, and included standard parametric and non-parametric tests for continuous and binary variables, regression methods, trend tests, and reliability and validity assessments of diagnostic tests. The current part 2 of this title reviews multistep methods, multivariate models, assessments of missing data, ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Indirect Questioning in Sample Surveys

    by Arijit Chaudhuri, Tasos C. Christofides ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Indirect questioning is a crucial topic in surveys of human populations. When the issue is about a stigmatizing characteristic (for example about illegal drug use), standard survey methodologies are destined to fail because, as expected, people are not willing to reveal incriminating information or information violating their privacy. Indirect questioning techniques have been devised so that the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD