About this eBook
The ideal way to develop sound judgment about data applicable to clinical care
- First choice of students, educators, and practitioners
- A thorough, meaningful, and interesting presentation of biostatistics
- Helps students become informed users and consumers of biostatistics
Learn to evaluate and apply statistics in medicine, medical research, and all health-related fields.
- Emphasis on the basics of biostatistics and epidemiology and the clinical applications in evidence-based medicine and decision-making methods
- NEW chapter on survey research
- Expanded discussion of logistic regression, the Cox model, and other multivariate statistical methods
- Key Concepts in each chapter pinpoint essential information
- Presenting Problems drawn from studies in the medical literature that illustrate the various statistical methods
- Downloadable NCSS statistical software, procedures, and data sets from the presenting problems
- End-of-chapter exercises
- Multiple-choice final practice exam
About the author
Beth Dawson, PhD, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL
Robert G. Trapp, MD, Springfield, IL
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