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Best books to learn Survival analysis, in order

Survival analysis is what you do when the outcome is a time to an event and some of your subjects have not had the event yet. That single wrinkle — censoring — breaks ordinary regression, and the field is the set of tools built to work around it.

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How should I approach learning survival analysis?
Survival analysis is what you do when the outcome is a time to an event and some of your subjects have not had the event yet. That single wrinkle — censoring — breaks ordinary regression, and the field is the set of tools built to work around it.
What's a good book to start survival analysis with?
A strong starting point is Survival Analysis: A Self-Learning Text (Statistics for Biology and Health) by David G. Kleinbaum. The ordered reading paths above show exactly where it fits and what to read next.

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