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Practical statistics for nursing and health care / Jim Fowler, Phil Jarvis and Mel Chevannes.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Chichester : John Wiley, c2002.Description: xiv, 213 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0471497169 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 519.502461 FOW
Contents:
Preface. - Foreword to students. - 1. Introduction. - 2. Health care investigations: measurement and sampling concepts. - 3. Processing data. - 4. Presenting data. - 5. Clinical trials. - 6. Introduction to epidemiology. - 7. Measuring the average. - 8. Measuring variability. - 9. Probability and the normal curve. - 10. How good are our estimates? - 11. The basis of statistical testing. - 12. Analysing frequencies. - 13. Measuring correlations. - 14. Regression analysis. - 15. Comparing averages. - 16. Analysis of variance - ANOVA. - Appendices. - Bibliography. - Index
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Preface. - Foreword to students. - 1. Introduction. - 2. Health care investigations: measurement and sampling concepts. - 3. Processing data. - 4. Presenting data. - 5. Clinical trials. - 6. Introduction to epidemiology. - 7. Measuring the average. - 8. Measuring variability. - 9. Probability and the normal curve. - 10. How good are our estimates? - 11. The basis of statistical testing. - 12. Analysing frequencies. - 13. Measuring correlations. - 14. Regression analysis. - 15. Comparing averages. - 16. Analysis of variance - ANOVA. - Appendices. - Bibliography. - Index