Bayesian Biostatistics (Statistics in Practice)
Lesaffre, Emmanuel, Lawson, Andrew B.
Language: English
Published by Wiley, 2012
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- Title
- Bayesian Biostatistics (Statistics in Practice)
- Author
- Lesaffre, Emmanuel, Lawson, Andrew B.
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Publication year
- 2012
- Condition
- Like New
- Book Type
- book
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0470018232
- ISBN 13
- 9780470018231
- Series
- Book 17 of 49: Statistics in Practice
Through examples, exercises and a combination of introductory and more advanced chapters, this book provides an invaluable understanding of the complex world of biomedical statistics illustrated via a diverse range of applications taken from epidemiology, exploratory clinical studies, health promotion studies, image analysis and clinical trials.
Key Features:
- Provides an authoritative account of Bayesian methodology, from its most basic elements to its practical implementation, with an emphasis on healthcare techniques.
- Contains introductory explanations of Bayesian principles common to all areas of application.
- Presents clear and concise examples in biostatistics applications such as clinical trials, longitudinal studies, bioassay, survival, image analysis and bioinformatics.
- Illustrated throughout with examples using software including WinBUGS, OpenBUGS, SAS and various dedicated R programs.
- Highlights the differences between the Bayesian and classical approaches.
- Supported by an accompanying website hosting free software and case study guides.
Bayesian Biostatistics introduces the reader smoothly into the Bayesian statistical methods with chapters that gradually increase in level of complexity. Master students in biostatistics, applied statisticians and all researchers with a good background in classical statistics who have interest in Bayesian methods will find this book useful.
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About the Author
Andrew Lawson, Professor of Statistics, Dept of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of South Carolina, USA. Dr Lawson has considerable and wide ranging experience in the development of statistical methods for spatial and environmental epidemiology. He has solid experience in teaching Bayesian statistics to students studying biostatistics and has also written two books and numerous journal articles in the biostatistics area. Dr Lawson has also guest edited two special issues of “Statistics in Medicine” focusing on Disease Mapping. He is a member of the editorial boards of the journals: Statistics in Medicine and .
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