A likelihood approach to diagnostic tests in clinical medicine
This paper presents a pure likelihood approach to statistical inference and its relation to diagnostic tests in clinical medicine. The standard antagonistic frequentist approaches of Fisher and Neyman–Pearson–Wald, and the Bayesian perspective are discussed. We advocate that in medicine, usually, t...
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| Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Estatística | Statistics Portugal
2005-06-01
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| Series: | Revstat Statistical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://revstat.ine.pt/index.php/REVSTAT/article/view/19 |