Published March, 2012
By Bo Peng, Marek Kimmel, Christopher I. Amos and B Peng
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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The rapid increase of the power of personal computers has led to the use of serious simulation programs such as easy POP in genetic studies. This book summarizes recent advances in forward-time simulation methods and demonstrates their applications in population genetics and genetic epidemiology.

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Published February, 2012
By Springer, Hsinchun Chen, Ping Yan and Daniel Zeng
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Integrated Series in Information Systems
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Computer-based infectious disease surveillance systems represent a major step forward in disease surveillance. This book analyzes and evaluates the outbreak modeling and detection capabilities of existing surveillance systems under a unified framework.

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Published February, 2012
By Springer, M. Elizabeth Halloran, Ira M. Longini, Jr. and Claudio J. Struchiner
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Statistics for Biology and Health
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As well as being a reference for the design, analysis, and interpretation of vaccine studies, the text covers all design and analysis stages, from vaccine development to post-licensure surveillance, presenting likelihood, frequentists, and Bayesian approaches.

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Published February, 2012
By Brian L. Strom, Stephen E. Kimmel and Sean Hennessy
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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Now in its fifth edition, Pharmacoepidemiology defines the discipline and provides the most comprehensive guidance of any book on the topic.

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Published February, 2012
By Saskia Dombrowski
Publisher: Springer (Springer Basel)
Series: BVL-Reporte
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In der Bundesrepublik Deutschland uberwachen die Landerbehoerden die Einhaltung der Vorschriften fur das Inverkehrbringen und die Anwendung von Pflanzenschutzmitteln.

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Published February, 2012
By Stanton Glantz and Stanton A. Glantz
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (McGraw-Hill Medical)
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Features an introduction to understanding statistics as they apply to medicine and the life sciences. This is an analysis of variance and the t test, then advance to multiple comparison testing, contingency tables, regression, and more.

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Published February, 2012
By Martin Allgower, T. Ruedi, W. Bandi, A. Boitzy, R. Ganz, U. Heim, S. M. Perren, W. W. Rittmann, B. G. Weber, S. Weller, Maurice E. Muller, Robert Schneider, Hans Willenegger, J. Schatzker, Thomas Rüedi and Martin Allgoewer
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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The discussion of the closed fractures is followed by a discus sion of open fractures in the adult, then by fractures in children and finally by pathological fractures.

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Published February, 2012
By Guosheng Yin and G Yin
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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A balanced treatment of the theories, methodologies, and design issues involved in clinical trials using statistical methods There has been enormous interest and development in Bayesian adaptive designs, especially for early phases of clinical trials.

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Published February, 2012
By David A. Leiby, Rodrigo Zeledon, Dr. Charles Beard, J. C. Pinto Dias, Dr. Patricia Dorn, Jose Rodrigues Coura, J.C. Pinto Dias, Patricia Dorn and C. Ben Beard
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc)
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Reviews old and new literature, help to create greater awareness of the disease in the US and helps in the evaluation of certain epidemiological and public health issues. This book helps to create greater awareness of Chagas disease in the USA. It facilitates accurate and necessary future public health interventions.

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Published February, 2012
By Robert C. Elston, Jaya M. Satagopan and Shuying Sun
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Recent advances in genetics over the last quarter of a century, especially in molecular techniques, have dramatically reduced the cost of determining genetic markers and hence opened up a field of research that is increasingly helping to detect, prevent and/or cure many diseases that afflict humans.

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