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Easy interpretation of biostatistics : the vital link to applying evidence in medical decisions / Gail F. Dawson.

By: Dawson, Gail F.
Publisher: Philadelphia, PA : Saunders/Elsevier, c2008Edition: 1st ed.Description: xiv, 189 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781416031420 (pbk.).Subject(s): Medicine -- Research -- Statistical methods | BiometryDDC classification: 610.727
Contents:
Measures of disease -- Mathematical principles -- Populations -- Samples -- Invariably variables -- Outcomes -- Probability -- Distributions -- The normal distribution -- Hypothesis testing -- The probability connection -- Types of statistical tests -- Properties of confidence intervals -- Power -- Bias -- Ethics in medical research -- Types of research studies -- Evaluating the evidence -- Measures of effect -- Economic analysis -- Assessment of tests.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Measures of disease -- Mathematical principles -- Populations -- Samples -- Invariably variables -- Outcomes -- Probability -- Distributions -- The normal distribution -- Hypothesis testing -- The probability connection -- Types of statistical tests -- Properties of confidence intervals -- Power -- Bias -- Ethics in medical research -- Types of research studies -- Evaluating the evidence -- Measures of effect -- Economic analysis -- Assessment of tests.