MedicalUsesofStatistics

作者 John C. Bailar编David C. Hoaglin编
出版社 Wiley
出版时间 2009年7月
ISBN 9780470439524
定价 1067.90

内容简介

Aneweditionoftheclassicguidetotheuseofstatisticsinmedicine,featuringexamplesfromarticlesintheNewEnglandJournalofMedicineMedicalUsesofStatisticshasservedasoneofthemostinfluentialworksonthesubjectforphysicians,physicians-in-training,andamyriadofhealthcareexpertswhoneedaclearideaoftheproperapplicationofstatisticaltechniquesinclinicalstudiesaswellastheimplicationsoftheirinterpretationforclinicalpractice.ThisThirdEditionmaintainsthefocusonthecriticalideas,ratherthanthemechanics,togivepractitionersandstudentstheresourcestheyneedtounderstandthestatisticalmethodstheyencounterinmodernmedicalliterature.Bringingtogethercontributionsfrommorethantwodozendistinguishedstatisticiansandmedicaldoctors,thisvolumestressestheunderlyingconceptsinareassuchasrandomizedtrials,survivalanalysis,genetics,linearregression,meta-analysis,andriskanalysis.TheThirdEditionincludes:NumerousexamplesbasedonstudiestakendirectlyfromthepagesoftheNewEnglandJournalofMedicineTwoaddedchaptersonstatisticsingeneticsTwonewchaptersontheapplicationofstatisticalmethodstostudiesinepidemiologyNewchaptersonanalysesofrandomizedtrials,linearregression,categoricaldataanalysis,meta-analysis,subgroupanalyses,andriskanalysisUpdatedchaptersonstatisticalthinking,crossoverdesigns,p-values,survivalanalysis,andreportingresearchresultsAfocusonhelpingreaderstocriticallyinterpretpublishedresultsofclinicalresearchMedicalUsesofStatistics,ThirdEditionisavaluableresourceforresearchersandphysiciansworkinginanyhealth-relatedfield.Itisalsoanexcellentsupplementalbookforcoursesonmedicine,biostatistics,andclinicalresearchattheupper-undergraduateandgraduatelevels.YoucanalsovisittheNewEnglandJournalofMedicinewebsiteforrelatedinformation.

作者简介

JOHNC.BAILARIII,MD,PhD,isScholarinResidenceattheNationalAcademyofSciencesandProfessorEmeritusattheUniversityofChicago.HeservedasstatisticalconsultantfortheNewEnglandJournalofMedicineformorethantenyearsandwaschairmanoftheboardoftheNationalInstituteofStatisticalSciences.Dr.Bailarhaspublishednumerouspapersintheareasofepidemiologyandscientificcommunications.DAVIDC.HOAGLIN,PhD,isPrincipalStatisticianatAbtBio-PharmaSolutions,Inc.,aglobalproviderofintegratedclinical,healtheconomic,andcommercializationsolutionsforthepharmaceutical,biotech,andmedicaldeviceanddiagnosticsindustries.InthirtyyearswithAbtAssociatesInc.,heworkedonstudiesandexperimentsinpublichealth,incomesecurity,healthservices,housing,education,andlawandjustice.HehasheldfacultyandresearchpositionsinstatisticsatHarvardUniversityandalsoservedforfiveyearsascorebiostatisticianfortheHarvardAnesthesiaResearchCenter.Dr.Hoaglinhaspublishedpapersinexploratorydataanalysis,outliers,meta-analysis,surgery,anesthesia,vaccination,andmultiplesclerosis.

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