Ein wichtiges Nachschlagewerk für Praxis und Forschung in nur einem einzigen handlichen Band. Enthalten sind zahlreiche überarbeitete und aktualisierte Artikel aus der renommierten 'Encyclopedia of Biostatistics' sowie neue Artikel zu topaktuellen Entwicklungen in verschiedenen Forschungszweigen. Die Beiträge wurden von führenden Experten in Wissenschaft, Industrie und Regierungsbehörden verfaßt und sind als Ergänzung zur bestehenden Literatur gedacht. Sie bieten weiterführende, umfangreiche und aktuellste Informationen zu Spezialthemen und geben dem Leser gleichzeitig eine Einführung in die Forschungsliteratur. Featuring articles from the prestigious Encyclopedia of Biostatistics, many of which have been revised and updated to include recent developments, the Encyclopedia of Epidemiologic Methods also includes newly commissioned articles reflecting the latest thinking in
Cancer Registries
Birth Defect Registries
Meta Analysis of Epidemiologic Studies
Epidemiology Overview
Sample Size
Sex Ratio at Birth
Software Design and Analysis
Featuring contributions from leading experts in academia, government and industry, the Encyclopedia of Epidemiologic Methods has been designed to complement existing texts on the subject by providing further extensive, up-to-date coverage of specialised topics and by introducing the reader to the research literature.
Offering a wealth of information in a single resource, the Encyclopedia of Epidemiologic Methods
Offers an excellent introduction to a vast array of specialised topics
Includes in-depth coverage of the statistical underpinnings of contemporary epidemiologic methods
Provides concise definitions and introductions to numerous concepts found in the current literature
Uses extensive cross-references, helping to facilitate further research, and enabling the reader to locate definitions and related concepts
In addition to featuring extensive articles in the areas of descriptive and analytic epidemiology, the Encyclopedia also provides the reader with articles on case-control design and offers substantial coverage of allied statistical methods.
From the Reviews....
"a selection of excellent articles"
(Short Book Reviews, December 2001)
"The articles were written by experts...hence the quality of entries is quite good. The editors have done an excellent job..."
(Journal of the American Statistical Association, December 2001)
"There is no doubt that this...is an invaluable tool for researchers involved in medical and public health research as it offers an excellent springboard for acquiring and strengthening practical and methodological tools."
(Short Book Reviews, Vol. 21, No. 3, December 2001)
"...illuminating and comprehensive and often of extremely high quality..."
(Biometrics, September 2002)
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Cancer Registries
Birth Defect Registries
Meta Analysis of Epidemiologic Studies
Epidemiology Overview
Sample Size
Sex Ratio at Birth
Software Design and Analysis
Featuring contributions from leading experts in academia, government and industry, the Encyclopedia of Epidemiologic Methods has been designed to complement existing texts on the subject by providing further extensive, up-to-date coverage of specialised topics and by introducing the reader to the research literature.
Offering a wealth of information in a single resource, the Encyclopedia of Epidemiologic Methods
Offers an excellent introduction to a vast array of specialised topics
Includes in-depth coverage of the statistical underpinnings of contemporary epidemiologic methods
Provides concise definitions and introductions to numerous concepts found in the current literature
Uses extensive cross-references, helping to facilitate further research, and enabling the reader to locate definitions and related concepts
In addition to featuring extensive articles in the areas of descriptive and analytic epidemiology, the Encyclopedia also provides the reader with articles on case-control design and offers substantial coverage of allied statistical methods.
From the Reviews....
"a selection of excellent articles"
(Short Book Reviews, December 2001)
"The articles were written by experts...hence the quality of entries is quite good. The editors have done an excellent job..."
(Journal of the American Statistical Association, December 2001)
"There is no doubt that this...is an invaluable tool for researchers involved in medical and public health research as it offers an excellent springboard for acquiring and strengthening practical and methodological tools."
(Short Book Reviews, Vol. 21, No. 3, December 2001)
"...illuminating and comprehensive and often of extremely high quality..."
(Biometrics, September 2002)
Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.