A threshold dose-response model with random effects in teratological experiments

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1439-1457

  Hunt, Daniel ^a   Rai, Shesh N ^a,b  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beta binomial; Dose response; Random effects; Teratological experiment; Threshold

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL TESTS;

BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; BIOSTATISTICS;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0038780979     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/STA-120021567     Document Type: Article

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