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Understanding biostatistics / Anders Källén, Department of Biostatistics, AstraZeneca, Sweden.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Statistics in practicePublication details: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : John Wiley & Sons, 2011.Description: xii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780470666364
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QH 323.5 .K126 2011
Summary: "Understanding Biostatistics looks at the fundamentals of biostatistics, using elementary statistics and explores the nature of statistical tests, the tests that produces the p-values and basic aspects of clinical trials. The concept of distribution functions are discussed, including the Guassian distribution and its importance in biostatistics. The book also looks at problems of estimating parameters in statistical models and looks at the similarities between different models. The author does not set out to provide the definitive text on biostatistics, but rather to provide a guide to the concepts involved and their application in everyday work."--Provided by publisher.
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Graduate Studies Graduate Studies DLSU-D GRADUATE STUDIES Graduate Studies QH 323.5 .K126 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA0000320145

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Understanding Biostatistics looks at the fundamentals of biostatistics, using elementary statistics and explores the nature of statistical tests, the tests that produces the p-values and basic aspects of clinical trials. The concept of distribution functions are discussed, including the Guassian distribution and its importance in biostatistics. The book also looks at problems of estimating parameters in statistical models and looks at the similarities between different models. The author does not set out to provide the definitive text on biostatistics, but rather to provide a guide to the concepts involved and their application in everyday work."--Provided by publisher.

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