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Statistical Methods for Psychology

Statistical Methods for Psychology BOOK REVIEWS 211 method for merging data from two databases which have no members in common. Chapter Thirteen looked at the problems and some solutions of pooling data from two longitudinal cohorts. The penultimate chapter was concerned with drawing educational implications from multiple databases. The book is a useful record of what is going on in the USA and is of relevance to researchers in education. ALAN MABBETT University of Central England, Birmingham Mathematics in Medicine and the Life Sciences F. C. HOPPENSTEADT AND C. S. PESKIN, 1992 New York, Springer xii+252 pp., DM78.00 ISBN 0 387 97639 6 This book is aimed at US students taking a graduate course in mathematical modelling; it may also appeal to premedical students and students in the life sciences. The book consists of four chapters on population biology, five chapters on physiology and a chapter on biological clocks and mechanisms of neural control. Hoppensteadt and Peskin present a large number of topics, including demographics, inheritance, epidemics and biography, circulation and the heart, gas exchange in the lungs, cell volume and electrical properties, the renal mechanism and muscle mechanics. The book is rather mathematical and requires a good grasp of differential calculus, some http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D: The Statistician Oxford University Press

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Oxford University Press
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© 1994 Royal Statistical Society
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2515-7884
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1467-9884
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BOOK REVIEWS 211 method for merging data from two databases which have no members in common. Chapter Thirteen looked at the problems and some solutions of pooling data from two longitudinal cohorts. The penultimate chapter was concerned with drawing educational implications from multiple databases. The book is a useful record of what is going on in the USA and is of relevance to researchers in education. ALAN MABBETT University of Central England, Birmingham Mathematics in Medicine and the Life Sciences F. C. HOPPENSTEADT AND C. S. PESKIN, 1992 New York, Springer xii+252 pp., DM78.00 ISBN 0 387 97639 6 This book is aimed at US students taking a graduate course in mathematical modelling; it may also appeal to premedical students and students in the life sciences. The book consists of four chapters on population biology, five chapters on physiology and a chapter on biological clocks and mechanisms of neural control. Hoppensteadt and Peskin present a large number of topics, including demographics, inheritance, epidemics and biography, circulation and the heart, gas exchange in the lungs, cell volume and electrical properties, the renal mechanism and muscle mechanics. The book is rather mathematical and requires a good grasp of differential calculus, some

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