Main Title |
Primer of biostatistics / |
Author |
Glantz, Stanton A.
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Publisher |
McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Div., |
Year Published |
2002 |
OCLC Number |
46970663 |
ISBN |
0071379460; 9780071379465 |
Subjects |
Medical statistics ;
Biometry ;
Statistiek ;
Statistische analyse ;
Statistische toetsen ;
Biometrie ;
Statistique m edicale
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKBM |
RA409.G55 2002 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
08/22/2017 |
ELBM |
RA409.G55 2002 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
02/20/2004 |
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Edition |
5th ed. |
Collation |
xviii, 489 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Ch. 1. Biostatistics and clinical practice -- Ch. 2. How to summarize data -- Ch. 3. How to test for differences between groups -- Ch. 4. The special case of two groups: the t test -- Ch. 5. How to analyze rates and proportions -- Ch. 6. What does "not significant" really mean? -- Ch. 7. Confidence intervals -- Ch. 8. How to test for trends -- Ch. 9. Experiments when each subject receives more than one treatment -- Ch. 10. Alternatives to analysis of variance and the t test based on ranks -- Ch. 11. How to analyze survival data -- Ch. 12. What do the data really show? "The new fifth edition of Primer of Biostatistics introduces this challenging topic in a readable and enjoyable format that assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. In no time, you'll understand test selection and be able to evaluate biomedical statistics critically and knowledgably"--Back cover. |