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Medical biostatistics /

"The third edition of this acclaimed text focuses on the statistical aspects of medicine with a medical perspective, showing how biostatistics is a useful tool to manage medical uncertainties. This edition provides expanded coverage of topics and includes software illustrations. The author pres...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Indrayan, Abhaya
Formato: Printed Book
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2013.
Edição:3rd ed.
Colecção:Chapman & Hall/CRC biostatistics series (Unnumbered)
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505 0 |a 1. Medical uncertainties -- 2. Basics of medical studies -- 3. Sampling methods -- 4. Designs for observational studies -- 5. Medical experiments -- 6. Clinical trials -- 7. Numerical methods for representing variation -- 8. Presentation of variation by figures -- 9. Some quantitative aspects of medicine -- 10. Clinimetrics and evidence-based medicine -- 11. Measurement of community health -- 12. Confidence intervals, principles of tests of significance, and sample size -- 13. Inference from proportions -- 14. Relative risk and odds ratio -- 15. Inference from means -- 16. Relationships : quantitative data -- 17. Relationships : qualitative dependent -- 18. Survival analysis -- 19. Simultaneous consideration of several variables -- 20. Quality considerations -- 21. Statistical fallacies -- Appendix A : Statistical software -- Appendix B : Some statistical tables -- Appendix C : Software illustrations. 
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