Basic & Clinical Biostatistics: Fifth Edition

Name: Basic & Clinical Biostatistics: Fifth Edition
Author: Susan White

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Paperback, blz. | Engels

McGraw-Hill Education | 5e druk, 2019

ISBN13: 9781260455366

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Learn to evaluate and apply statistics in medicine, medical research, and all health-related fields

A Doody's Core Title for 2023!Basic & Clinical Biostatistics provides medical students, researchers, and practitioners with the knowledge needed to develop sound judgment about data applicable to clinical care. This fifth edition has been updated throughout to deliver a comprehensive, timely introduction to biostatistics and epidemiology as applied to medicine, clinical practice, and research. Particular emphasis is on study design and interpretation of results of research.

The book features “Presenting Problems” drawn from studies published in the medical literature, end-of-chapter exercises, and a reorganization of content to reflect the way investigators ask research questions. To facilitate learning, each chapter contain a set of key concepts underscoring the important ideas discussed.

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Key components include a chapter on survey research and expanded discussion
of logistic regression, the Cox model, and other multivariate statistical methodsExtensive examples illustrate statistical methods and design issuesUpdated examples using R, an open source statistical software packageExpanded coverage of data visualization, including content on visual perception
and discussion of tools such as Tableau, Qlik and MS Power BISampling and power calculations imbedded with discussion of the statistical model Updated content, examples, and data sets throughout

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ISBN13:9781260455366

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:paperback

Uitgever:McGraw-Hill Education

Druk:5

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Chapter 1. Introduction to Medical Research Chapter 2. Study Designs in Medical Research Chapter 3. Summarizing Data & PresentingData in Tables & Graphs Chapter 4. Probability & Related Topicsfor Making Inferences About Data Chapter 5. Research Questions About One GroupChapter 6. Research Questions About TwoSeparate or Independent Groups Chapter 7. Research Questions About Means inThree or More Groups Chapter 8. Research Questions AboutRelationships among Variables Chapter 9. Analyzing Research Questions AboutSurvival Chapter 10. Statistical Methods for MultipleVariables Chapter 11. Survey Research Chapter 12. Methods of Evidence-Based Medicineand Decision Analysis Chapter 13. Reading the Medical Literature Appendix A: Tables Appendix B: Answers to Exercises Appendix C: Flowcharts for Relating ResearchQuestions to Statistical Methods Glossary References

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