Basic Biostatistics

by Gerstman, B. Burt

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Full title :Basic Biostatistics.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014.
Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Place of Publication:Sudbury
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014.

Notes

14.2 Scatterplot.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (685 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781284025477, 1284025470
oclc:ocn983737446
LC Classification:RA409
Dewey Decimal:362.10727

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Part I: General Concept and Techniques; Chapter 1 Measurement; 1.1 What Is Biostatistics?; 1.2 Organization of Data; 1.3 Types of Measurement Scales; 1.4 Data Quality; Chapter 2 Types of Studies; 2.1 Surveys; 2.2 Comparative Studies; Chapter 3 Frequency Distributions; 3.1 Stemplots; 3.2 Frequency Tables; 3.3 Additional Frequency Charts; Chapter 4 Summary Statistics; 4.1 Central Location: Mean; 4.2 Central Location: Median; 4.3 Central Location: Mode; 4.4 Comparison of the Mean, Median, and Mode.

4.5 Spread: Quartiles4.6 Boxplots; 4.7 Spread: Variance and Standard Deviation; 4.8 Selecting Summary Statistics; Chapter 5 Probability Concepts; 5.1 What Is Probability?; 5.2 Types of Random Variables; 5.3 Discrete Random Variables; 5.4 Continuous Random Variables; 5.5 More Rules and Properties of Probability; Chapter 6 Binomial Probability Distributions; 6.1 Binomial Random Variables; 6.2 Calculating Binomial Probabilities; 6.3 Cumulative Probabilities; 6.4 Probability Calculators; 6.5 Expected Value and Variance of a Binomial Random Variable.

6.6 Using the Binomial Distribution to Help Make…

Subjects

biometrics Biométrie Biometry Biostatistics -- methods Medical statistics POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy Public health -- Statistical methods Public Health Practice Santé publique -- Méthodes statistiques