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Basic & clinical biostatistics

A comprehensive user-friendly introduction to biostatistics and epidemiology applied to medicine, clinical practice, and research. Features "Presenting Problems" (case studies) drawn from studies published in the medical literature, end-of-chapter, and a CD-ROM with data sets and statistical software programs
eBook, English, ©2004, ©2001
McGraw-Hill Education LLC, New York, ©2004, ©2001
Methods (Music)
1 online resource (x, 483 pages) : illustrations, figures, tables.
9780071410175, 9780071410182, 9780071410199, 9780071241311, 0071410171, 007141018X, 0071410198, 0071241310
1045-5523
1014074073
Chapter 1. Introduction to medical research
Chapter 2. Study designs in medical research
Chapter 3. Summarizing data & presenting data in tables & graphs
Chapter 4. Probability & related topics for making inferences about data
Chapter 5. Research questions about one group
Chapter 6. Research questions about two separate or independent groups
Chapter 7. Research questions about means in three or more groups
Chapter 8. Research questions about relationships among variables
Chapter 9. Analyzing research questions about survival
Chapter 10. Statistical methods for multiple variables
Chapter 11. Survey research
Chapter 12. Methods of evidence-based medicine and decision analysis
Chapter 13. Reading the medical literature
Appendix a: tables
Appendix b: answers to exercises
Appendix c: flowcharts for relating research questions to statistical methods
Glossary
References
"A Lange medical book."
Previous editions copyright © 1994, 1991 by Appleton & Lange
Includes appendix