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9783642088162

Medical Applications of Finite Mixture Models

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  • ISBN13:

    9783642088162

  • ISBN10:

    3642088163

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-04-03
  • Publisher: Springer Nature
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Summary

The book shows how to model heterogeneity in medical research with covariate adjusted finite mixture models. The areas of application include epidemiology, gene expression data, disease mapping, meta-analysis, neurophysiology and pharmacology. After an informal introduction the book provides and summarizes the mathematical background necessary to understand the algorithms. The emphasis of the book is on a variety of medical applications such as gene expression data, meta-analysis and population pharmacokinetics. These applications are discussed in detail using real data from the medical literature. The book offers an R package which enables the reader to use the methods for his/her needs.

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