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Health and numbers : a problems-based introduction to biostatistics / Chap T. Le.
Author
Le, Chap T., 1948-
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Format
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Language
English
Εdition
2nd ed.
Published/Created
New York : Wiley-Liss, [2001], ©2001.
Description
xiii, 366 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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RA409 .L42 2001
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Medical statistics
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Biometry
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Statistics
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Medicine
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Statistical methods
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Notes
Previous ed. has subtitle: basic biostatistical methods.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-314) and index.
Contents
1. Proportions, Rates, and Ratios. 1.1. Proportions. 1.2. Rates. 1.3. Ratios
2. Organization, Summarization, and Presentation of Data. 2.1. Tabular and Graphical Methods. 2.2. Numerical Methods. 2.3. Survival Curves. 2.4. Coefficients of Correlation
3. Probability and Probability Models. 3.1. Probability. 3.2. The Normal Distribution. 3.3. Probability Models for Continuous Data. 3.4. Probability Models for Discrete Data
4. Confidence Estimation. 4.1. Basic Concepts. 4.2. Estimation of Means. 4.3. Estimation of Proportions. 4.4. Estimation of Odds Ratios. 4.5. Estimation of Correlation Coefficients
5. Introduction to Hypothesis Testing or Statistical Tests. 5.1. Basic Concepts. 5.2. Analogies
6. Analysis of Categorical Data. 6.1. One-Sample Problem with Binary Data. 6.2. Analysis of Pair-Matched Data. 6.3. Comparison of Two Proportions. 6.4. The Mantel-Haenszel Method. 6.5. Inferences for General Two-Way Tables.
6.6. Fisher's Exact Test. 6.7. Ordered 2 x k Contingency Tables
7. Comparison of Population Means. 7.1. One-Sample Problem with Continuous Data. 7.2. Analysis of Pair-Matched Data. 7.3. Comparison of Two Means. 7.4. Nonparametric Methods. 7.5. One-Way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
8. Regression Analysis. 8.1. Simple Regression Analysis. 8.2. Multiple Regression Analysis. App. A. Table of Random Numbers
App. B. Area Under the Standard Normal Curve
App. C. Percentiles of the t Distribution
App. D. Percentiles of Chi-Square Distribution
App. E. Percentiles of the F Distribution.
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ISBN
0471416614 (paper : alk. paper)
LCCN
2001039012
OCLC
47023386
RCP
C - S
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