The Biostatistics of Aging : From Gompertzian Mortality to an Index of Aging-Relatedness.

A practical and clarifying approach to aging and aging-related diseases Providing a thorough and extensive theoretical framework, The Biostatistics of Aging: From Gompertzian Mortality to an Index of Aging-Relatedness addresses the surprisingly subtlenotion-with consequential biomedical and public h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Levy, Gilberto
Otros Autores: Levin, Bruce
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Wiley, 2014.
Temas:
Aging > Statistical methods.
Mortality > Statistical methods.
Life spans (Biology)
Life expectancy.
Mortality.
Aging > pathology
Epidemiologic Methods
Life Expectancy
Models, Statistical
Mortality
Vieillissement > Méthodes statistiques.
Mortalité > Méthodes statistiques.
Durée de vie (Biologie)
Espérance de vie.
Mortalité.
mortality.
Life expectancy
Aging > Statistical methods
Mortality > Statistical methods
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:A practical and clarifying approach to aging and aging-related diseases Providing a thorough and extensive theoretical framework, The Biostatistics of Aging: From Gompertzian Mortality to an Index of Aging-Relatedness addresses the surprisingly subtlenotion-with consequential biomedical and public health relevance-of what it means for acondition to be related to aging. In this pursuit, the book presents a new quantitative methodto examine the relative contributions of genetic and environmental factors to mortality anddisease incidence in a population. With input fr.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (270 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118645673
1118645677
9781118645857
1118645855

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