Medical statistics from scratch : an introduction for health professionals / David Bowers.

By: Bowers, David, 1938-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chichester, England : John Wiley & Sons, c2008Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 284 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780470513019 (cloth : alk. paper); 0470513012 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Medical statistics | Medicine -- Research -- Statistical methodsDDC classification: 610.72/7 LOC classification: RA409 | .B669 2007Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Some fundamental stuff -- First things first : the nature of data -- Describing data with tables -- Describing data with charts -- Describing data from its distributional shape -- Describing data with numeric summary values -- Doing it right first time : designing a study -- From samples to populations : making inferences -- Chance would be a fine thing - probability, risk and odds -- Estimating the value of a single population parameter -- Estimating the differences between two population parameters -- Estimating the ratio of two population parameters -- Testing hypotheses about the difference between two population parameters -- Testing hypotheses about the ratio of two population parameters -- Testing hypotheses about the equality of two or more proportions -- Measuring the association between two variables -- Measuring the agreement between two variables -- Straight-line models - linear regression -- Curvy models - logistic regression -- Measuring survival -- Systematic review and meta-analysis.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-276) and index.

Some fundamental stuff -- First things first : the nature of data -- Describing data with tables -- Describing data with charts -- Describing data from its distributional shape -- Describing data with numeric summary values -- Doing it right first time : designing a study -- From samples to populations : making inferences -- Chance would be a fine thing - probability, risk and odds -- Estimating the value of a single population parameter -- Estimating the differences between two population parameters -- Estimating the ratio of two population parameters -- Testing hypotheses about the difference between two population parameters -- Testing hypotheses about the ratio of two population parameters -- Testing hypotheses about the equality of two or more proportions -- Measuring the association between two variables -- Measuring the agreement between two variables -- Straight-line models - linear regression -- Curvy models - logistic regression -- Measuring survival -- Systematic review and meta-analysis.

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