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Fundamentals of biostatistics
- Title
- Fundamentals of biostatistics / Bernard Rosner.
- Author
- Rosner, Bernard (Bernard A.)
- Publication
- Belmont, Calif. : Duxbury Press, [1995], ©1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | QH323.5 .R674 1995 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xi, 682 pages : illustrations; 25 cm +
- Summary
- Fundamentals of Biostatistics, 4th Edition, offers a practical introduction to the methods, techniques, and computation of statistics on human subjects. This book helps you master the statistical methods most often used in medical literature and medical research. Every new concept is developed through worked-out examples from current medical research problems and is illustrated through computer output when appropriate.
- Applications are almost exclusively human - and mostly medical - making the book an ideal starting point for anyone in the premed, nursing, or allied health field.
- Alternative Title
- Biostatistics
- Subjects
- Note
- System requirements for computer disk: IBM PC or compatible; DOS.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. General Overview -- Ch. 2. Descriptive Statistics -- Ch. 3. Probability -- Ch. 4. Discrete Probability Distributions -- Ch. 5. Continuous Probability Distributions -- Ch. 6. Estimation -- Ch. 7. Hypothesis Testing: One-Sample Inference -- Ch. 8. Hypothesis Testing: Two-Sample Inference -- Ch. 9. Multisample Inference -- Ch. 10. Hypothesis Testing: Categorical Data -- Ch. 11. Regression and Correlation Methods -- Ch. 12. Nonparametric Methods -- Ch. 13. Hypothesis Testing: Person-Time Data -- Answers to Selected Problems -- Flowchart for Appropriate Methods of Statistical Inference.
- ISBN
- 0534209408 (acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 94013154
- OCLC
- ocm30625182
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries