This book shows how statistical methods can be applied in SAS. It covers data management, simple statistical procedures, modeling and regression, and graphics. Each section begins with a brief introduction to the procedures and then presents the code. The book provides detailed worked examples together with output from the software to illustrate how the methods are applied in practice. It also includes an index for concepts as well as SAS commands.<\p>
"This book is a well-organized reference text that summarizes and illustrates SAS code and common SAS features most often used by statistical analysts and others engaged in research and data analysis. … a handy reference tool for common tasks performed in SAS due to the book’s task-oriented nature and the broad range of topics covered. This book would also nicely serve as a supplemental reference text for an introductory SAS programming class." —Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics, Issue 3, 2011