A note on cause-specific residual life

Biometrika

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 237-242

  Jeong, J H ^a   Fine, J P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditional cumulative incidence function; Dependent censoring; Empirical process; Pivotal statistic; Quantile residual life

Indexed keywords

EID: 60449118130     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: 14643510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/asn063     Document Type: Article

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