Main Title |
Biostatistics : a methodology for the health sciences / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
John Wiley & Sons, |
Year Published |
2004 |
OCLC Number |
54460934 |
ISBN |
0471031852; 9780471031857 |
Subjects |
Biometry ;
Biometry--methods ;
Statistiek ;
Geneeskunde ;
Medicina (métodos estatísticos) ;
Bioestatística
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKBM |
QH323.5.B562 2004 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
04/15/2005 |
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Edition |
2nd ed. |
Collation |
xi, 871 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
Notes |
First ed. published in 1993, entered under Fisher, Lloyd. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents Notes |
1. Introduction to biostatistics -- 2. Biostatistical design of medical studies -- 3. Descriptive statistics -- 4. Statistical inference: Populations and samples -- 5. One- and two-sample inference -- 6. Counting data -- 7. Categorical data: Contingency tables -- 8. Nonparametric, distribution-free, and permutation models: Robust procedures -- 9. Association and prediction: Linear models with one predictor variable -- 10. Analysis of variance -- 11. Association and prediction: Multiple regression analysis and linear models with multiple predictor variables -- 12. Multiple comparisons -- 13. Discrimination and classification -- 14. Principal component analysis and factor analysis -- 15. Rates and proportions -- 16. Analysis of the time to an event: Survival analysis -- 17. Sample sizes for observational studies -- 18. Longitudinal data analysis -- 19. Randomized clinical trials -- 20. Personal postscript. THOMAS S. LUMLEY and GERALD VAN BELLE * Data sets, tables, additional examples, and solutions to selected problems will be housed on the web * Instructors will have the opportunity to submit their own problems and solutions to be added to the website (with proper citations) * Authors will comprehensively update all the material in the book, focusing on current techniques and applications * An additional appendix will mention current software packages, web sites, and important data sets that are available to students and practitioners. |
Place Published |
Hoboken, NJ : |
PUB Date Free Form |
c2004. |
Series Title Traced |
Wiley series in probability and statistics |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2004040491 |
Merged OCLC records |
51668045; 838443510; 971363586 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20050413085041 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
01361pam 22003734a 45020 |