Proceedings of the Fourth Berkeley Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and Probability, Volume 4: Contributions to Biology and Problems of Medicine

Conference: Fourth Berkeley Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and Probability
Date: June 20-July 30, 1960
Location: Statistical Laboratory of the University of California, Berkeley

Editor: Jerzy Neyman

Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, 1961
413 pp.

Subjects:

Mathematical statistics--Congresses
Probabilities

Permanent link to this proceedings: http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.bsmsp/1200512872
ISSN:0097-0433

Miscellaneous front pages, Proceedings of the Fourth Berkeley Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and Probability, Vol. 4: Contributions to Biology and Problems of Medicine

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Theoretical Analysis of Carcinogenesis

Niels Arley; 1-18

Stochastic Models for Carcinogenesis

P. Armitage and R. Doll; 19-38

Monte Carlo Studies in Ecology and Epidemiology

M. S. Bartlett; 39-55

Mathematical Models of Chemotherapy

R. E. Bellman, J. A. Jacquez and R. Kalaba; 57-66

On Comparing Survival Times

Agnes Berger and Ruth Z. Gold; 67-76

A Minimax Estimator for the Logistic Function

Joseph Berkson and J. L. Hodges; 77-86

Application of Differential Equations to the Study of the Thyroid System

Mones Berman; 87-99

Comparable Models for Carcinogenesis by Ultraviolet Light and by Chemical Agents

Harold F. Blum; 101-121

Virus Carcinogenesis

W. Ray Bryan; 123-152

Statistical Problems in Dynamics of Exploited Fisheries Populations

D. G. Chapman; 153-168

On the Probability of Death from Specific Causes in the Presence of Competing Risks

Chin Long Chiang; 169-180

A Mathematical Model of the Chemistry of the External Respiratory System

George B. Dantzig, James C. DeHaven and Crawford F. Sams; 181-196

Some Statistical Uses of Large Computers

W. J. Dixon; 197-209

Relation of Carcinoma in Situ to Invasive Carcinoma of the Cervix Uteri

John E. Dunn; 211-221

A Two-dimensional Growth Process

Murray Eden; 223-239

The Latin Square As a Repeated Measurements Design

Seymour Geisser; 241-250

Low Level Radiation Effects

John T. Gentry and Elizabeth Parkhurst; 251-256

A Stochastic Process Arising in the Study of Muscular Contraction

Samuel W. Greenhouse; 257-265

Mechanism of Aging Suggested from Study of Altered Death Risks

Hardin B. Jones; 267-292

Principles of Chemotherapeutic Screening

Nathan Mantel; 296-306

Stochastic Processes in Physiology

L. Martin; 307-320

On General Laws and the Meaning of Measurement in Psychology

G. Rasch; 321-333

Integral Equation Description of Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems

John L. Stephenson; 335-345

On the Methodology of Studying Aging in Humans

William F. Taylor; 347-368

Quantitative Approaches to the Cell Division Process

Cornelius A. Tobias; 369-385

A Stochastic Model for a Two-stage Theory of Carcinogenesis

Howard G. Tucker; 387-403

Age-dependence in a Stochastic Model of Carcinogenesis

W. A. O'N. Waugh; 405-413