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1988 - 2022

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Volume 151, issue 3, 1988

Fitting Smoothed Centile Curves to Reference Data pp. 385-406

T. J. Cole

Publication Bias: A Problem in Interpreting Medical Data pp. 419-445

Colin B. Begg and Jesse A. Berlin

Strategies for the Distribution of Relief Food pp. 464-472

John Seaman and John Rivers

Some Experiments with Methods of Adjusting Unbalanced Data Matrices pp. 473-490

G. Günlük‐Şenesen and J. M. Bates

A Modified Logistic Model Applied to Human Populations pp. 491-498

Nigel Meade

The Use of Sigmoids in Modelling and Forecasting Human Populations pp. 499-513

R. Raeside

Obituary: Frank Garwood, 1911–88 pp. 546-546

R. F. Newby

Stochastic Analysis of Computer Storage pp. 547-548

B. W. Conolly

Multivariate Statistical Modeling and Data Analysis pp. 548-549

Richard J. Boys

Econometrics and Structural Change pp. 549-550

Mike West

Basic Queueing Theory pp. 550-550

W. D. Ray

Spatial Aspects of Influenza Epidemics pp. 550-551

Denis Mollison

Uncertainty in Risk Assessment, Risk Management and Decision Making pp. 551-551

John Matatko

Probability and Statistics pp. 552-553

B. J. R. Bailey

Design and Analysis of Experiments pp. 552-552

R. G. Scott

Spatial Processes and Spatial Time Series Analysis pp. 553-554

R. J. Martin

Applied Statistics: Analysis of Variance and Regression pp. 554-555

N. P. Cockcroft

Clinimetrics pp. 555-556

Stephen W. Duffy

Lectures on Topics in Probability Inequalities pp. 555-555

M. S. Bingham

Contributions to the Theory and Applications of Statistics, a Volume in Honor of Herbert Solomon pp. 556-557

E. Page

Non‐Negative Matrices and Applicable Topics in Linear Algebra pp. 557-558

W. D. Ray

Multivariate Data Analysis with Readings pp. 558-559

I. T. Jolliffe

Multiple Comparison Procedures pp. 559-560

Joe N. Perry

Ecology of Photosynthetic Prokaryotes pp. 560-560

A. V. Metcalfe

Advances in the Statistical Sciences: Volume I, Applied Probability, Stochastic Processes, and Sampling Theory pp. 560-561

R. H. Glendinning

Advances in the Statistical Sciences: Volume IV, Stochastic Hydrology pp. 561-561

Ed. McKenzie

Reviews of United Kingdom Statistical Sources: Volume XVI, Iron and Steel and Shipbuilding pp. 561-562

Jonathan Aylen

Reviews of United Kingdom Statistical Sources: Volume XXII, Printing and Publishing pp. 562-563

P. Curwen

Multivariate Data Analysis pp. 563-564

Frank Critchley

Asymptotic Theory of Statistical Inference pp. 564-565

Martin Crowder

Stochastic Simulation pp. 565-567

C. D. Kemp

Akaike Information Criterion Statistics pp. 567-568

Philip V. Bertrand

Multiple Imputation for Nonresponse in Surveys pp. 567-567

Roger A. Sugden

Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Spectral Analysis and Estimation Problems pp. 568-569

G. J. Janacek

Statlab: Microcomputer‐Based Practical Classes and Demonstrations for Teaching Basic Statistical Concepts pp. 569-569

Andris Abakuks

Optimal Paired Comparison Designs for Factorial Experiments pp. 570-571

Lindsay Paterson

Cancer Modeling pp. 570-570

D. Easton

Cluster Analysis in Clinical Chemistry: A Model pp. 571-572

P. Davies

Statistical Methods for the Analysis of Biomedical Data pp. 572-573

R. A. Elton

The Spectral Analysis of Time Series pp. 573-574

M. B. Priestley

Volume 151, issue 2, 1988

Some Aspects of Elections — to Fill One Seat or Many pp. 243-261

I. D. Hill

100 Years of Heights and Weights pp. 276-309

S. Rosenbaum

A Note on Selective Intervention pp. 310-315

D. R. Cox and P. J. Solomon

Assessing and Understanding the Educational Progress of Children from Different Ethnic Groups pp. 316-326

Ian Plewis

The Development of New Crop Varieties pp. 327-341

R. A. Kempton and M. Talbot

The Quality of Official Health Statistics pp. 342-354

Alison Macfarlane and C. K. McPherson

Statistics in Society, 1838, 1888, 1938 pp. 355-358

John Boreham

Obituary: Dr J. A. Fraser Roberts, Cbe, Ma, Dsc, Frcp, Frc Psych, Frs pp. 359-360

Austin Bradford Hill

1. Statistical Methods in Medical Research pp. 361-362

Carol A. C. Wickham

2. Applied Probability and Queues pp. 362-362

David Stirzaker

3. Statistics—Problems and Solutions pp. 363-363

M. J. G. Ansell

4. An Introduction to Medical Statistics pp. 363-364

M. J. Campbell

5. Über Statistische Methoden Bei Punktprozessen pp. 364-365

Rudolf Grübel

7. A Course in Density Estimation pp. 365-366

M. C. Jones

6. A Handbook of Introductory Statistical Methods pp. 365-365

I. G. Mackenzie

8. Multivariate Analysis of Ecological Communities pp. 366-367

D. J. Hand

9. Markov Processes, Characterization and Convergence pp. 367-368

Edwin Perkins

10. A Folio of Distributions: A Collection of Theoretical Quantile–Quantile Plots pp. 368-369

Carl M. O'Brien

11. Applied Categorical Data Analysis pp. 369-370

Gordon Cook

12. The Statistical Consultant in Action pp. 370-371

Gordon Cook

13. Judgement and Choice: The Psychology of Decision pp. 371-371

Frank Hansford‐Miller

15. Point Processes and Their Statistical Inference pp. 372-373

Frank Ball

14. Cyclic Designs pp. 372-372

H. D. Patterson

16. Multivariate Analysis pp. 373-374

R. I. Cooper

17. Statistical Tools for Simulation Practitioners pp. 374-374

Keith Tizzard

19. Statistical Analysis with Missing Data pp. 375-376

Chris Chatfield

18. Model Selection pp. 375-375

Marian Scott

20. Statistical Tables for the Design of Clinical Trials pp. 376-376

Carol A. C. Wickham

21. Advances in the Statistical Sciences: Volume II, Foundations of Statistical Inference pp. 377-377

George A. Barnard

22. Advances in the Statistical Sciences: Volume V, Biostatistics pp. 377-378

John F. Bithell

24. Tensor Methods in Statistics pp. 378-379

David McHale

23. Reviews of United Kingdom Statistical Sources: Volume XIX, Intellectual Property Rights pp. 378-378

George A. Barnard

25. Italian Contributions to the Methodology of Statistics pp. 379-380

P. J. Cheek

26. Surveys in Game Theory and Related Topics pp. 380-380

V. J. Baston

27. Population Estimation Methods, Canada pp. 380-381

B. A. Moore

28. Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists pp. 381-382

Michael Stuart

29. National Accounts Analysis pp. 382-382

Martin Weale

30. Robust Inference pp. 383-383

J. B. Copas

31. Stochastic Games with Finite State and Action Spaces pp. 384-384

P. W. Jones

Volume 151, issue 1, 1988

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society) pp. 1-1

Clair Chilvers and Harvey Goldstein

Royal Statistical Society Meeting on AIDS pp. 3-4

S. M. Gore and P. Armitage

Mathematical Modelling of the Transmission Dynamics of HIV Infection and AIDS: a Review pp. 5-30

Valerie Isham

Simplified Modelling of the Population Dynamics of HIV/AIDS pp. 31-34

Norman T. J. Bailey

An Actuarial Model for AIDS pp. 35-39

A. D. Wilkie

A Note on the Concept of the Incubation Period in HIV Infection pp. 40-42

M. E. Jones and P. J. Solomon

On the Incubation Time Distribution and the Danish AIDS Data pp. 42-43

Jesper Lier Boldsen, Jens Ledet Jensen, Jes SØGaard and Michael Sørensen

Short‐term Extrapolation of the AIDS Epidemic pp. 50-61

M. J. R. Healy and H. E. Tillett

The Epidemiology of HIV Infection: Variable Incubation Plus Infectious Periods and Heterogeneity in Sexual Activity pp. 66-93

Roy M. Anderson

Social and Behavioural Aspects of the HIV Epidemic – A Review pp. 99-114

Anne M. Johnson

Appendix: Statistical Requirements of the AIDS Epidemic pp. 127-130

John Kingman, James Durbin, David Cox and M. J. R. Healy

Statement at an Informal Briefing on AIDS to the 42nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday 20th October 1987 pp. 131-136

Jonathan M. Mann

Probability, Statistics and Theology pp. 137-159

D. J. Bartholomew

Statistics and Agriculture pp. 179-200

J. C. Gower

Statistical Challenges in the Environmental Sciences: A Personal View pp. 201-210

R. M. Cormack

The Reconciliation of Values, Volumes and Prices in the National Accounts pp. 211-221

Martin Weale

Probability and Random Variables pp. 222-223

D. W. Salt

Empirical Model‐building and Response Surfaces pp. 223-224

Derek J. Pike

Bayesian Statistics 2: Proceedings on the Second Valencia International Meeting, September 6–10th 1983 pp. 223-223

Michael Goldstein

Elementary Decision Theory pp. 224-225

John Haigh

Goodness‐of‐fit Techniques pp. 225-226

A. W. Bowman

Methodes Pratiques de la Statistique pp. 226-226

D. McHale

Operational Research Techniques pp. 227-228

F. Wharton

Decision Theory: An Introduction to the Mathematics of Rationality pp. 227-227

Roger J. Owen

Exploring Data Tables, Trends and Shapes pp. 228-229

A. C. Davison

Multivariate Statistical Simulation pp. 229-230

G. A. Young

Biostatistical Microcomputing in Pascal pp. 230-231

David Clayton

Epidemiology of Occupational Health pp. 230-230

Harper Gilmour

Testing Statistical Hypotheses pp. 231-232

J. D. Biggins

Teaching Health Statistics: Twenty Lesson and Seminar Outlines pp. 232-232

Michael Dewey

Advances in Statistical Sciences, Volume 6 ‐ Actuarial Science pp. 232-233

D. C. M. Dickson

Clinical Trials: Design, Conduct, and Analysis pp. 233-234

Paul Allin

Modern Statistical Methods in Chronic Disease Epidemiology pp. 234-235

Clive Osmond

Finite Algorithms in Optimization and Data Analysis pp. 235-236

L. Dixon

Small Area Statistics: An International Symposium pp. 236-236

C. J. Skinner

Experimental Design: Sample Size Determination and Block Designs pp. 237-238

R. A. Bailey

Statistics for Toxicologists pp. 238-238

Nigel Smeeton

Empirical Processes with Applications to Statistics pp. 239-239

D. P. Kennedy

Stochastic Geometry and its Applications pp. 239-240

B. D. Ripley

Kendall's Advanced Theory of Statistics. Volume 1. Distribution Theory pp. 240-240

P. Davies

Paradoxes in Probability Theory and in Mathematical Statistics pp. 240-241

Geoffrey Grimmett

Surveying Subjective Phenomena (2 Volumes) pp. 241-242

Ian Plewis