Biostatistics
A Foundation for Analysis in the Health Sciences
Wayne W. Daniel(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
6th Edition
Published on 27. August 1998
Book
Hardback
796 pages
978-0-471-58852-8 (ISBN)
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Description
Encouraging the extensive use of computers, this non-calculus introduction to statistical methods and applications contains printouts from the SAS and MINITAB statistical software packages. The edition has been updated and revised to include new topics, such as logistic and stepwise regression techniques. Among the subjects covered are descriptive statistics, estimation, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, regression analysis (simple, multiple, stepwise and logistic), contingency table analysis, nonparametric statistics, and vital statistics.
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Edition
6th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 242 mm
Width: 195 mm
Weight
1446 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-58852-8 (9780471588528)
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Content
Introduction to Biostatistics; Descriptive Statistics; Some Basic Probability Concepts; Probability Distributions; Some Important Sampling Distributions; Estimation; Hypothesis Testing; Analysis of Variance; Simple Linear Regression and Correlation; Multiple Regression and Correlation; Regression Analysis - Some Additional Techniques; The Chi-Square Distribution and the Analysis of Frequencies; Nonparametric and Distribution-Free Statistics; Vital Statistics.