Engineering Design - Hardcover

Stephenson, John; Callander, R.A.

 
9780471822103: Engineering Design

Synopsis

The second volume in the Wiley reference series inBiostatistics.
Featuring articles from the prestigious Encyclopedia ofBiostatistics, many of which have been fully revised and updated toinclude recent developments, Biostatistics in Clinical Trials alsoincludes up to 25% newly commissioned material reflecting thelatest thinking in:

  • Bayesian methods
  • Benefit/risk assessment
  • Cost–effectiveness
  • Ethics
  • Fraud

With exceptional contributions from leading experts in academia,government and industry, Biostatistics in Clinical Trials has beendesigned to complement existing texts by providing extensive,up–to–date coverage and introducing the reader to the researchliterature.
Offering comprehensive coverage of all aspects of clinical trialsBiostatistics in Clinical Trials:

  • Includes concise definitions and introductions to numerousconcepts found in current literature
  • Discusses the software and textbooks available
  • Uses extensive cross–references helping to facilitate furtherresearch and enabling the reader to locate definitions and relatedconcepts

Biostatistics in Clinical Trials offers both academics andpractitioners from various disciplines and settings, such asuniversities, the pharmaceutical industry and clinical researchorganisations, up–to–date information as well as references toassist professionals involved in the design and conduct of clinicaltrials.

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Review

"Every professional statistician should have this well written andwell composed book in his/her collection." ( Journal ofStatistical Computation and Simulation, September 2005)

"...strongly recommended as a reference for an overview ofbiostatistics in clinical trials..." (Statistical Methods inMedical Research, Vol.12, No.4, 2003)

"highly informative and useful book" (Journal of TropicalPaediatrics, February 2002)

"This highly informative and readable book is part of the WileyReference Series in Biostatistics. This book will be a useful toolfor generating the required evidence and is a handy reference forthe design, conduct, analysis and interpretation of clinicaltrials." (Journal of Tropical Pediatricstrics)

"...a valuable reference and an excellent resource to add toclassroom and other teaching tools..." (Oncology, Vol.63,No.1, 2002) 



"Every professional statistician should have this well written andwell composed book in his/her collection." ( Journal ofStatistical Computation and Simulation, September 2005)

"This highly informative and readable book is part of the WileyReference Series in Biostatistics. this book will be a useful toolfor generating the required evidence and is a handy reference forthe design, conduct, analysis and interpretation of clinicaltrials." (Journal of Tropical Pediatricstrics)

"...a valuable reference and an excellent resource to add toclassroom and other teaching tools..." (Oncology, Vol.63,No.1, 2002)

"...strongly recommended as a reference for an overview ofbiostatistics in clinical trials..." (Statistical Methods inMedical Research, Vol.12, No.4, 2003)

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