文档介绍:Paul D. Allison
SURVIVAL
ANALYSIS
USING SAS
A
PRACTICAL
GUIDE
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Many people provided ments on earlier versions of this
book. I particularly want to thank Nicholas Christakis, Theodore , and
the participants in my 1994 and 1995 summer workshops on su