Biostatistics for Epidemiologists

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Author(s): Anders Ahlbom
Edition: 1
Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 1993

Language: English
Commentary: Missing Chapter 5
Pages: 117

Cover......Page 1
Front matter......Page 2
Foreword......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
1. Introduction......Page 7
2. Probability Theory......Page 9
3. Statistical Inference......Page 25
4. The p-value, the p-value function and the confidence interval......Page 27
6. Measures of effect for crude analysis......Page 37
7. Measures of effect in stratified analysis......Page 49
8. Multivariate models......Page 70
9. Analysis of effect modification and synergism......Page 76
10. Several exposure levels......Page 78
11. Meta analysis......Page 81
12 Computer programs......Page 84
Appendix 1......Page 86
Appendix 2......Page 87
References......Page 113
Index......Page 116