Biostatistics : a guide to design, analysis, and discovery /: a guide to design, analysis, and discovery. ([2007])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ronald N. Forthofer, Eun Sul Lee, Mike Hernandez.
• Other Names: Forthofer, Ron N, 1944-; Lee, Eun Sul; Hernandez, Mike
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Data and numbers -- 3. Descriptive methods -- 4. Probability and life tables -- 5. Probability distributions -- 6. Study design -- 7. Interval estimation -- 8. Test of hypotheses -- 9. Nonparametric tests -- 10. Analysis of categorical data -- 11. Analysis of survival data -- 12. Analysis of variance -- 13. Linear regression -- 14. Logistic and proportional hazards regression -- 15. Analysis of survey data -- Appendix A: Review of basic mathematic concepts -- Appendix B: Statistical tables -- Appendix C: Selected governmental sources of biostatistical data -- Appendix D: Solutions to selected exercises.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam Boston : Elsevier Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 502 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 610.72; Medicine -- Research -- Statistical methods; Biometry; MEDICAL -- Research; Biometry; Medicine -- Research -- Statistical methods; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080467726; 0080467725; 9786610746910; 6610746915
• Related ISBNs: 0123694922; 9780123694928
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.