R help - Apr 2012 - RCS (Restriced Cubic Splines)

In the book, "Regression Modeling Strategies", Frank Harrell uses the
function rcs() often.

The current version or R and Hmisc library don't appear to have this
function.

What is an appropriate substitute?

Thank You


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Noah Silverman
UCLA Department of Statistics
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On Apr 29, 2012, at 09:34 , Noah Silverman wrote:
> In the book, "Regression Modeling Strategies", Frank Harrell uses
the function rcs() often.
> 
> The current version or R and Hmisc library don't appear to have this
function.
> 
> What is an appropriate substitute?
> 
The "rms" package, I believe...
> Thank You
> 
> 
> --
> Noah Silverman
> UCLA Department of Statistics
> 8208 Math Sciences Building
> Los Angeles, CA 90095
> 
> 
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