[R] Books on survival analysis and R/S

[Göran Broström]

On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 10:55:28AM +0000, Tobias Verbeke wrote:
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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

Thanks Tobias,

I also found a review in Statistics in Medicine (2005:2). So I still need
suggestions:(. 

Göran

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> HTH,
> Tobias
> 
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Göran 
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 Göran Broström                    tel: +46 90 786 5223
 Department of Statistics          fax: +46 90 786 6614
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