Medical statistics : a guide to data analysis and critical appraisal / by Jennifer Peat, Belinda Barton ; foreword by Martin Bland.

"This is much more than a basic medical statistics book - it also equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to carry out evidence-based research." "Step-by step, you are guided through how to select the correct test, interpret the statistics, and present the results. The tests a...

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Main Authors: Peat, Jennifer K. (Author), Barton, Belinda (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., [2005]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Data management : preparing to analyse the data
  • Ch. 2. Continuous variables : descriptive statistics
  • Ch. 3. Continuous variables : comparing two independent samples
  • Ch. 4. Continuous variables : paired and one-sample t-tests
  • Ch. 5. Continuous variables : analysis of variance
  • Ch. 6. Continuous data analyses : correlation and regression
  • Ch. 7. Categorical variables : rates and proportions
  • Ch. 8. Categorical variables : risk statistics
  • Ch. 9. Categorical and continuous variables : tests of agreement
  • Ch. 10. Categorical and continuous variables : diagnostic statistics
  • Ch. 11. Categorical and continuous variables : survival analyses.
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    610.727 PEA
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