"This book is to be recommended as a standard shelf reference . . . and as a âmustâ to be read by all who wish to better use and understand data involving dichotomous or dichotomizable measurements."
â American Journal of Psychiatry In the two decades since the second[...]
Featuring a multidisciplinary approach with practical examples from biology, gerontology, and demography, The Biostatistics of Aging provides a statistical theoretical framework for aging and aging-related diseases in addition to genetic and environmental contributions to mortality.[...]
This detailed analysis of slavery in the antebellum South was written in 1975 in response to the prior year's publication of Robert Fogel and Stanley Engerman's controversial "Time on the Cross", which argued that slavery was an efficient and dynamic engine for the southern economy and that its succ[...]