Overview: First book on survival analysis from a Bayesian viewpoint.Balanced presentation of theory and apllications.Applications taken from the health sciences, including AIDS, cancer, and design and monitorinSurvival analysis arises in many fields of study including medicine, biology, engineering, public health, epidemiology, and economics. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of Bayesian survival analysis..Several topics are addressed, including parametric models, semiparametric models based on prior processes, proportional and non-proportional hazards models, frailty models, cure r
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