Basic & clinical biostatistics [electronic resource] / [edited by] Beth Dawson, Robert G. Trapp.
Series: Lange medical book | McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicinePublication details: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., c2004, c2001.Edition: 4th edDescription: x, 483 p. : ill., figs., tablesISBN:- 9780071410175 (print)
- 007141018X (Book)
- 9780071410182 (CD-ROM)
- 0071410198 (CD-ROM)
- 0071410171 (Set)
- 0071241310
- 9780071241311
- 1045-5523
- Basic and clinical biostatistics
- 574.01
- 610.1/5195
- QH323.5
- RA409
- 2004 E-979
- WA 950
- Also issued in print and PDF version.

"A Lange medical book."
Previous editions copyright © 1994, 1991 by Appleton & Lange.
"Includes CD-ROM ; Fully operational NCSS statistical software ; Features data sets from the presenting problems in the book."-- Cover
Includes appendix.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Chapter 1. Introduction to medical research -- Chapter 2. Study designs in medical research -- Chapter 3. Summarizing data & presenting data in tables & graphs -- Chapter 4. Probability & related topics for making inferences about data -- Chapter 5. Research questions about one group -- Chapter 6. Research questions about two separate or independent groups -- Chapter 7. Research questions about means in three or more groups -- Chapter 8. Research questions about relationships among variables -- Chapter 9. Analyzing research questions about survival -- Chapter 10. Statistical methods for multiple variables -- Chapter 11. Survey research -- Chapter 12. Methods of evidence-based medicine and decision analysis -- Chapter 13. Reading the medical literature -- Appendix a: tables -- Appendix b: answers to exercises -- Appendix c: flowcharts for relating research questions to statistical methods -- Glossary -- References.
A comprehensive user-friendly introduction to biostatistics and epidemiology applied to medicine, clinical practice, and research. Features "Presenting Problems" (case studies) drawn from studies published in the medical literature, end-of-chapter, and a CD-ROM with data sets and statistical software programs.
Also issued in print and PDF version.
Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on May 12, 2014.