Medical statistics made easy 3. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael Harris, Associate Postgraduate Dean Emeritus and former General Practitioner, Bristol, UK and Gordon Taylor, Reader in Medical Statistics, University of Bath, UK.
• Authors: Harris, Michael, 1956 December 16; Taylor, Gordon, 1970-
• Contents: Statistics which describe data: Percentages;Mean; Median; Mode; Standard deviation; Statistics which test confidence: Confidence intervals; P values; Statistics which test differences : t tests and other parametrictests; Mann–Whitney and other non-parametric tests; Chi-squared; Statisticswhich compare risk: Risk ratio; Odds ratio; Risk reduction and numbers needed to treat; Statistics which analyse relationships: Correlation;Regression; Statistics which analyse survival: Survival analysis: lifetables and Kaplan-Meier plots; The Cox regression model; Statistics which analyse clinicalinvestigations and screening: Sensitivity, specificity and predictivevalue; Level of agreement and Kappa; Otherconcepts ; Statistics at work ; Standard deviation, relative risk and numbers needed to treat; Oddsratios and confidence intervals; Correlation and regression; Survival analysis;Sensitivity, specificity and predictive values; Statistical Process Controls.
• Edition: 3rd edition
• Publisher Details: Banbury : Scion Publishing
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 610.2/1; MEDICAL / Biostatistics; Medical statistics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781907904455
• Related ISBNs: 190790445X
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