Published April, 2009
By Byron Jones, Karl E. Peace, Jen-pei Liu and Shein-Chung Chow
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Chapman & Hall/CRC)
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Provides a presentation of the design, monitoring, analysis, and interpretation of clinical trials in which time-to-event is of critical interest. This book discusses the design and monitoring of Phase II and III clinical trials with time-to-event endpoints.

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Published March, 2009
By G. Schaefer, A. Hassanien and J. Jiang
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Explores how intelligent computing can bring enormous benefit to existing technology in medical image processing as well as improve medical imaging research. This book presents a range of computational algorithms and techniques, such as neural networks, fuzzy sets, evolutionary optimization, and a machine learning approach.

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Published February, 2009
By Paul Murrell
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Offering key information on how to work with research data, this title presents ideas and techniques for performing critical, behind-the-scenes tasks that take up so much time and effort yet typically receive little attention in formal education.

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Published August, 2008
By Rongling Wu, Min Lin, Byron J.T. Morgan, Terry Speed, Peter Van Der Heijden and Niels Keiding
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Presents developments in statistical methodology with a number of worked examples that outline how these methods can be applied. This title provides key tools needed to understand and model the genetic variation for drug response and equips statisticians with an understanding of this complex field and how computational skills can be employed.

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Published December, 2007
By Horst Malchow, Sergei V. Petrovskii and Ezio Venturino
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Reviewing the significant progress made in understanding spatiotemporal patterning in ecological and epidemiological systems, this resource shows that mathematical modeling and numerical simulations are effective tools in the study of population ecology and epidemiology. It takes a unified approach to population dynamics and epidemiology by present

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Published November, 2007
By David L. DeMets, Thomas D. Cook, Bradley P. Carlin, Martin A. Tanner and Julian J. Faraway
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Chapman & Hall/CRC)
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Clinical trials have taken a prominent role in the research and approval of drugs. This text offers a summary of statistical design, including cross-over designs, sample size estimation, sequential methods for interim analyses, survival analysis, and repeated measures.

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Published October, 2007
By Jack A. Tuszynski
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Organized from small-scale (DNA, RNA, and hydrogen bonds) to large-scale systems (basal bodies, mitochondria, and vesicles), this book provides comprehensive coverage of both molecular and cellular biophysics using a quantitative approach. It discusses the characteristics of living things and the evolution of life.

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Published July, 2007
By Lemuel A. Moye and Shein-Chung Chow
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Presenting an introductory perspective to modern Bayesian procedures, this work explores Bayesian principles and illustrates their application to healthcare research. It focuses on the history and mathematical foundation of Bayesian procedures, before discussing their implementation in healthcare research from first principles.

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Published July, 2007
By Anders Kallen
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Outlines the fundamental concepts and models of pharmacokinetics (PK) from a mathematical perspective based on clinically relevant parameters. This book covers the analysis of PK data, discusses several physiological aspects to help understand the concepts, and explains processes using real-life data from pharmaceuticals.

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Published July, 2007
By Lyle D. Broemeling
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Exploring Bayesian statistics at an introductory level, this book illustrates how to apply these methods to solve important problems in medicine and biology. After focusing on the wide range of areas where diagnostic medicine is used, the book introduces Bayesian statistics and the estimation of accuracy.

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