* Provides many real-data sets in various fields in the form of examples at at the end of all twelve chapters in the form of exercises. * Covers all of the nuts and bolts of biostatistics in a user-friendly style that motivates readers. * Contains notes on computations at the end of most cha
Introductory Biostatistics
โ Scribed by Chap T. Le(auth.)
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 549
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
- Provides many real-data sets in various fields in the form of examples at at the end of all twelve chapters in the form of exercises.
- Covers all of the nuts and bolts of biostatistics in a user-friendly style that motivates readers.
- Contains notes on computations at the end of most chapters, covering the use of Excel, SAS, and others.
Content:
Chapter 1 Descriptive Methods for Categorical Data (pages 1โ56):
Chapter 2 Descriptive Methods for Continuous Data (pages 57โ107):
Chapter 3 Probability and Probability Models (pages 108โ146):
Chapter 4 Estimation of Parameters (pages 147โ187):
Chapter 5 Introduction to Statistical Tests of Significance (pages 188โ207):
Chapter 6 Comparison of Population Proportions (pages 208โ245):
Chapter 7 Comparison of Population Means (pages 246โ281):
Chapter 8 Correlation and Regression (pages 282โ313):
Chapter 9 Logistic Regression (pages 314โ349):
Chapter 10 Methods for Count Data (pages 350โ378):
Chapter 11 Analysis of Survival Data and Data from Matched Studies (pages 379โ444):
Chapter 12 Study Designs (pages 445โ482):
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
It is mind-boggling how one can have so many mistakes in a textbook like this. This book was required for our Biostatistics II class, and I am really displeased by all of the mistakes. What is the worst offense is that some of the answers for test questions are wrong. For example, the one way ANOVA