Agostino, Ralph B. D'

Introductory applied biostatistics / Ralph B. D'Agostino, Lisa M. Sullivan and Alexa S. Beiser. - Australia : Thomson, Brooks/Cole, 2005. - xiii, 652 p. : ill. ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).

Includes bibliographies and index.

Motivation
Summarizing data
Probability
Sampling distributions
Statistical inference : procedures for mu
Statistical inference : procedures for (mu₁-mu₂)
Categorical data
Comparing risks in two populations
Analysis of variance
Correlation and regression
Logistic regression analysis
Nonparametric tests
Introduction to survival analysis

For students learning to apply and interpret statistical applications in the medical and public health fields. The majority of the text addresses methods for statistical inference, including one- and two- sample tests for mean and proportion, analysis of variance techniques, correlation and regression analysis.

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Biometrics.
Biostatistics.

610.72 / AGO