Demystifying Medical Data
Unlocking the Power of Statistics in Healthcare
Published on 1. October 2025
Book
Hardback
302 pages
978-1-0364-5335-0 (ISBN)
Description
'Demystifying Medical Data' equips you with the essential statistical tools for understanding and analyzing medical data. It covers descriptive statistics, central tendency, dispersion, probability distributions, correlation and regression, sampling techniques, hypothesis testing, and experimental design. Learn how to describe data with charts and graphs, calculate means, medians, and modes, and analyze data using probability distributions. You will also understand correlation and regression, design sampling studies, perform hypothesis testing, and analyze data using ANOVA and chi-square tests. Each chapter builds your competence, from basic descriptive statistics to complex experimental designs, making this book a comprehensive guide for medical data analysis.
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Edition
Unabridged edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Unabridged edition
Product notice
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 212 mm
Width: 148 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-0364-5335-0 (9781036453350)
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Persons
Dr Geeta Arora, Professor of Mathematics at Lovely Professional University, India, earned her PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee in 2011. With over twelve years of teaching experience, she has published approximately 65 research papers in national and international journals and contributed more than 15 book chapters. She is also the author of three books and the editor of five books with international publishers on differential equations, optimization, solid mechanics, and fluid mechanics. Her research focuses on the development of numerical methods and statistics. Dr Arora has received the research appreciation award from Lovely Professional University in 2017, 2019, and 2024. Dr Sarabjit Singh is a faculty member at Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences, India. He holds undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from Government Medical College, India, and completed a fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery at Max Speciality Hospital, Delhi. A dedicated educator with six years of experience teaching MBBS students, Dr. Singh's research has been presented at numerous national and international conferences and published in various journals. His expertise lies in laparoscopic surgery and medical statistics, and furthermore he is the editor of Exploring Medical Statistics: Biostatistics, Clinical Trials, and Epidemiology (IGI Publication).