Principles of biostatistics

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Title:

Author:

Pagano, Marcello, 1945-

ISBN:

9780534229023

Personal Author:

Pagano, Marcello, 1945-

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication Information:

Pacific Grove, CA : Duxbury, c2000.

Physical Description:

1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 25 cm. + 1 CD-ROM entitled: Data sets, Principles of biostatistics.

Contents:

1. Introduction -- 2. Data Presentation -- 3. Numerical Summary Measures -- 4. Rates and Standardization -- 5. Life Tables -- 6. Probability -- 7. Theoretical Probability Distributions -- 8. Sampling Distribution of the Mean -- 9. Confidence Intervals -- 10. Hypothesis Testing -- 11. Comparison of Two Means -- 12. Analysis of Variance -- 13. Nonparametric Methods -- 14. Inference on Proportions -- 15. Contingency Tables -- 16. Multiple 2 x 2 Tables -- 17. Correlation -- 18. Simple Linear Regression -- 19. Multiple Regression -- 20. Logistic Regression -- 21. Survival Analysis -- 22. Sampling Theory.

Subject Term:

Biometry.

Added Author:

Gauvreau, Kimberlee, 1963-

Added Title:

Data sets, Principles of biostatistics.

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Marcello Pagano and Kimberlee Gauvreau's PRINCIPLES OF BIOSTATISTICS, Second Edition is a concepts-based introduction to statistical procedures that prepares public health, medical, and life sciences students to conduct and evaluate research. With an engaging writing style and helpful graphics, the emphasis is on concepts over formulas or rote memorization. Throughout the book, the authors use practical, interesting examples with real data to bring the material to life.