Medical Statistics from Scratch: An Introduction for Health Professionals - Couverture souple

Bowers, David

 
9780470513019: Medical Statistics from Scratch: An Introduction for Health Professionals
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0470513012 ISBN 13 : 9780470513019
Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell, 2008

Synopsis

This long awaited second edition of this bestseller continues to provide a comprehensive, user friendly, down-to-earth guide to elementary statistics. The book presentsa 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, drawn from the current research literature.The new edition has been completely revised and updated and includes new chapters on basic quantitative methods, measuring survival, measurement scales, diagnostic testing, bayesian methods, meta-analysis and systematic reviews. "...After years of trying and failing, this is the only book on statistics that i have managed to read and understand" - Naveed Kirmani, Surgical Registrar, South London Healthcare HHS Trust, UK

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À propos de l?auteur

David Bowers , School of Medicine, University of Leeds, UK.

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Éditeur
Wiley-Blackwell
Date d'édition
2008
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0470513012
ISBN 13 
9780470513019
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
2
Nombre de pages
300
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Personne responsable
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