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    Methods and Applications in Clinical Management and Public Health

    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability
    Absolute Risk: Methods and Applications in Clinical Management and Public Health provides theory and examples to demonstrate the importance of absolute risk in counseling patients, devising public health strategies, and clinical management. The book provides sufficient technical detail to allow statisticians, epidemiologists, and clinicians to build, test, and apply models of absolute risk ... Read more

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  • Risk Assessment and Evaluation of Predictions

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Methods of risk analysis and the outcome of particular evaluations and predictions are covered in detail in this proceedings volume, whose contributions are based on invited presentations from Professor Mei-Ling Ting Lee's 2011 symposium on Risk Analysis and the Evaluation of Predictions. This symposium was held at the University of Maryland in October of 2011. Risk analysis is the science of ... Read more

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