UID:
almafu_9959328834302883
Format:
1 online resource (xvi, 536 pages) :
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illustrations
ISBN:
0471458562
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9780471458562
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0471308889
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9780471308881
Content:
To students in public health, dentistry, nursing, and other health disciplines, the introductory course in biostatistics conjures up dread images of mind-numbing formulas and dry-as-bones texts. Designed as an antidote to the usual anxiety-producing textbooks, Professor Chap T. Lee?s Introductory Biostatistics is a lively, user-friendly introduction that will nurture interest and motivate students to see statistics as a 'way of thinking' about gathering and analyzing data? not just a bunch of formulas or data. It is, as the author puts it, 'the science of dealing with uncertainties using inc.
Note:
"Wiley-Interscience publication."
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INTRODUCTORY BIOSTATISTICS; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Descriptive Methods for Categorical Data; 2 Descriptive Methods for Continuous Data; 3 Probability and Probability Models; 4 Estimation of Parameters; 5 Introduction to Statistical Tests of Significance; 6 Comparison of Population Proportions; 7 Comparison of Population Means; 8 Correlation and Regression; 9 Logistic Regression; 10 Methods for Count Data; 11 Analysis of Survival Data and Data from Matched Studies; 12 Study Designs; Bibliography; Appendices; Answers to Selected Exercises; Index.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Le, Chap T., 1948- Introductory biostatistics. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, ©2003 ISBN 0471418161
Language:
English
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https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/0471308889
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/0471308889
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/0471308889
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