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Bowers, David

 
9780470844748: Medical Statistics from Scratch

Sinopsis

This second edition combines information from the original two books, Statistics from Scratch and Statistics Further from Scratch, to make one, comprehensive, user friendly, down-to-earth guide to elementary statistics. The book presents a detailed account of the most important procedures for the analysis of data, from the calculation of simple proportions, to a variety of statistical tests, and the use of regression models for modeling of clinical outcomes. The level of mathematics is kept to a minimum to make the material easily accessible to the novice, and a multitude of illustrative cases are included in every chapter, drown from the current research literature.

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Críticas

"...can be recommended to all non-statisticians in the medical world as an instructive and easy-to-read introduction..." (British Journal of Surgery, Oct 2003) "...exciting and fun to read...information is presented in a digestible and humorous manner...an excellent beginner's book..." (Clinical Trials, Vol 1, 2004) "...can be read by those without a rigorous background in mathematics...explanations are straight to the point...highly recommended..." (Statistical Methods in Medical Research, Vol 13, 2004)

Reseña del editor

This second edition combines information from the original two books, Statistics from Scratch and Statistics Further from Scratch, to make one, comprehensive, user friendly, down-to-earth guide to elementary statistics. The book presents a detailed account of the most important procedures for the analysis of data, from the calculation of simple proportions, to a variety of statistical tests, and the use of regression models for modeling of clinical outcomes. The level of mathematics is kept to a minimum to make the material easily accessible to the novice, and a multitude of illustrative cases are included in every chapter, drown from the current research literature.

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