[R] Books on survival analysis and R/S

[Tobias Verbeke]

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 24, 2005 10:40 AM
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: [R] Books on survival analysis and R/S
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>I will be giving a course in survival analysis using R (of course!) for
>people who know nothing about the subject (including R), but know basic
>statistics. I'm looking for a suitable course book. Therneau & Grambsch
>(2000) is an excellent book, but too much for this course. I need somthing
>more elementary. 
>
>I have a vague memory saying that such books exist, but I cannot find any
>for the moment. Any suggestions are welcome.

Tableman, Kim & Portnoy,
Survival Analysis using S,
Chapman & Hall, 2003

Here's a review: 
http://www.jstatsoft.org/v11/b05/v11b05.pdf

HTH,
Tobias

>Thanks,
>
>Göran 
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