Primer of biostatistics.
Title:
Primer of biostatistics.
Author:
Glantz, Stanton.
ISBN:
9780071435093
Personal Author:
Edition:
6 ed.
Publication Information:
New York : McGraw-Hill Medical Pub., c2005.
Physical Description:
xx, 520 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series:
Books@Ovid
General Note:
Formerly CIP.
Contents:
1. Biostatistics and clinical practice -- 2. How to summarize data -- 3. How to test for differences between groups -- 4. The special case of two groups : the t test -- 5. How to analyze rates and proportions -- 6. What does "not significant" really mean? -- 7. Confidence intervals -- 8. How to test for trends -- 9. Experiments when each subject receives more than one treatment -- 10. Alternatives to analysis of variance and the t test based on ranks -- 11. How to analyze survival data -- 12. What do the data really show? -- App. Power charts.
Genre:
Electronic Access:
Books@OvidContributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0623/2005041630-b.html
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0623/2005041630-d.html
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0623/2005041630-t.html