Easy interpretation of biostatistics : the vital link to applying evidence in medical decisions /: the vital link to applying evidence in medical decisions. ([2012?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gail F. Dawson.
• Other Names: Dawson, Gail F
• Contents: Measures of disease -- Mathematical principles -- Populations -- Samples -- Invariably variables -- Outcomes -- Probability -- Distributions -- The normal distribution -- Hypothesis testing -- The probability connection -- Types of statistical tests -- Properties of confidence intervals -- Power -- Bias -- Ethics in medical research -- Types of research studies -- Evaluating the evidence -- Measures of effect -- Economic analysis -- Assessment of tests.
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, PA : Saunders/Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 610.727; Medicine -- Research -- Statistical methods; Biometry; MEDICAL -- Biostatistics; Biometry; Medicine -- Research -- Statistical methods; Biometry -- methods; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Epidemiologic Methods; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781455742356
• Related ISBNs: 145574235X; 9781416031420; 1416031421
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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