

survival(boot)                               R Documentation

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_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s_:

    dose: The dose of radiation administered (rads).

    surv: The survival rate of the batches expressed as a
          percentage.

_S_U_M_M_A_R_Y_:

     The `survival' data frame has 14 rows and 2 columns.

     The data measured the survival percentages of batches
     of rats who were given varying doses of radiation.  At
     each of 6 doses there were two or three replications of
     the experiment.

_D_A_T_A _D_E_S_C_R_I_P_T_I_O_N_:

     This data frame contains the following columns:

_S_O_U_R_C_E_:

     The data were obtained from

     Efron, B. (1988) Computer-intensive methods in statis-
     tical regression.  SIAM Review, 30, 421-449.

_O_T_H_E_R _R_E_F_E_R_E_N_C_E_S_:

     Davison, A.C. and Hinkley, D.V. (1997) Bootstrap Meth-
     ods and Their Application. Cambridge University Press.

