- 712 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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Principles of Medical Statistics
About this book
The get-it-over-with-quickly approach to statistics has been encouraged - and often necessitated - by the short time allotted to it in most curriculums. If included at all, statistics is presented briefly, as a task to be endured mainly because pertinent questions may appear in subsequent examinations for licensure or other certifications. However,
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Table of contents
- Preface
- Biographical Sketch
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Formation, Expression, and Coding of Data
- 3 Central Index of a Group
- 4 Indexes of Inner Location
- 5 Inner Zones and Spreads
- 6 Probabilities and Standardized Indexes
- 7 Confidence Intervals and Stability:Means and Medians
- 8 Confidence Intervals and Stability:Binary Proportions
- 9 Communication and Display of Univariate Data
- 10 Quantitative Contrasts:The Magnitude of Distinctions
- 11 Testing Stochastic Hypotheses
- 12 Permutation Rearrangements:Fisher Exact and Pitman–Welch Tests
- 13 Parametric Sampling: Z and t Tests
- 14 Chi-Square Test and Evaluationof Two Proportions
- 15 Non-Parametric Rank Tests
- 16 Interpretations and Displays for Two-Group Contrasts
- 17 Special Arrangements for Rates and Proportions
- 18 Principles of Associations
- 19 Evaluating Trends
- 20 Evaluating Concordances
- 21 Evaluating “Conformity” and Marker Tests
- 22 Survival and Longitudinal Analysis
- 23 Alternative Hypotheses and Statistical “Power”
- 24 Testing for “Equivalence”
- 25 Multiple Stochastic Testing
- 26 Stratifications, Matchings, and “Adjustments”
- 27 Indexes of Categorical Association
- 28 Non-Targeted Analyses
- 29 Analysis of Variance
- References
- Index
- Answers to Exercises