Advances in survival analysis. (Q1886698)

This book constitutes the 23\,rd volume in the series ``Handbook of Statistics'', and is dedicated to survival analysis. It contains 40 articles from leading experts in this field. However, the real top names are not represented. This could mean that the contributions to this volume are made by a second generation of survival analysis experts. The book covers almost all aspects of survival analysis, what the partition into 18 sections shows. To mention a few, there are sections about General methodology; Censored and Truncated data and inference; Hazard rate estimation; Comparison of survival curves; Competing risks; Proportional hazards and Accelerated failure time models; Multivariate survival data analysis; Recurrent event data analysis; Current status data analysis; Flowgraph and Repair models.