The last book dedicated to this topic was published in 1978, and since then, there have been many developments in survival analysis, competing risks, and in statistical methods in general. The subject is now drawing increasing interest from engineers and biologists. Written by an acknowledged expert, this book thoroughly examines the probability framework and statistical analysis of data of competing risks. With a dearth of modern treatments of the subject and the importance of its methods, Classical Competing Risks fills a ...
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The last book dedicated to this topic was published in 1978, and since then, there have been many developments in survival analysis, competing risks, and in statistical methods in general. The subject is now drawing increasing interest from engineers and biologists. Written by an acknowledged expert, this book thoroughly examines the probability framework and statistical analysis of data of competing risks. With a dearth of modern treatments of the subject and the importance of its methods, Classical Competing Risks fills a long-standing gap in the literature and does so with carefully organized exposition that includes real data sets, numerous examples, and clear, readable prose.
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