Biostatistics: A Bayesian Introduction

Email the Author: George G. Woodworth

Table of Contents

Errata (first printing, second printing)

Appendix B with clearer screenshots

SAS System, WinBUGS, and MS Excel Examples and Data Sets

Link to NIH Human Subjects Online Tutorial

Sample Exams and Answers

Additional Exercises

Computer Exercises

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Programs, Data, and Documentation

Zipped R package for HDR and the distribution of ln(OR)Installs properly; ignore the error message.

Introduction to Microsoft Excel

CochlearData.txt: Table 4.5 Data (tab delimited text file for import into SAS)

ReacTime.txt: Data file (SAS DATA step for pasting into SAS)

Bernoulli.xls: Posterior distribution of a rate.

BetaTailArea.xls: Beta distribution areas and quantiles.

tTailArea.xls: t distribution areas.

Figure 8.9, Figure 8.11: Winbugs programs for non-normal data.

Posterior Probability Calculator.xls: Deduce posterior parameters from Confidence Intervals

Right click to download DeviceStudy.xls

Right click to download BoxCox.sas: Power transformation macro.

Right click to download Salaries.xls: Data file.

Right click to download CrossoverData.xls: Data file.

Right click to download SentStudy.sas7bdat: Georgia death penalty data

(same as CSSSubset.sas7bdat).

Right click to download CoxPHReg.sas: Proportional hazards regression of Krall Data

Right click to download PHReg of Table 12.2.sas.

Right click to download data for PHR example:

As a DATA step to paste into SAS: Table12.2.txt

As a tab-delimited file to import with PROC IMPORT: Table12.2.tab

Right click to download WinBUGS data for Exercise 12.6: Krall.txt

Right click to download RatePrePost.sas: Design of a non-inferiority trial.

Documentation: RatePrePostDocumentation.pdf

EWidth.xls: Ad-hoc design of a non-inferiority trial to control expected CI width.

Link to WinBUGS website.

Link to SAS Online Documentation

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Sample Exams

Exam 1

Answers

Exam 2 + Sample Computer Questions

Answers + Answers to Sample Computer Questions

Equation Sheet

Final Exam (Fall 2005, Spring 2005)

Answers (Fall 2005, Spring 2005)

Formula Sheet

 

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Computer Exercises

Lab Paper 1: Analyzing a Completely Randomized Experiment

Data File: NineMonthAudio.xls

 

Lab Paper 2: Logistic Regression Analysis of Brown Lung

Data File: Byssinosis.sas7bdat (right click to download, do not open!)