Title Statements
- Full title :Essential medical statistics / Betty R. Kirkwood, Jonathan A.C. Sterne.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2003.
- Edition:2nd ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Blackwell Science
- Place of Publication:Malden, Mass
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2003.
Notes
Édition révisée de : Essentials of medical statistics / Betty R. Kirkwood. 1988.
The Physical Object
- Description:x, 501 pages
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0865428719, 9780865428713
- oclc:ocn423408104
- Dewey Decimal:610/.7/27
Table of Contents
Using this book -- Defining the data -- Displaying the data -- Means, standard deviations and standard errors -- The normal distribution -- Confidence interval for a mean -- Comparison of two means : confidence intervals, hypothesis tests and P-values -- Using P-values and confidence intervals to interpret the results of statistical analyses -- Comparison of means from several groups : analysis of variance -- Linear regression and correlation -- Multiple regression -- Goodness of fit and regression diagnostics -- Transformations -- Probability, risk and odds (of disease) -- Proportions and the binomial distribution -- Comparing two proportions -- Chi-squared tests for 2 x 2 and larger contingency tables -- Controlling for confounding : stratification -- Logistic regression : comparing two or more exposure groups -- Logistic regression : controlling for confounding and other extensions -- Matched studies -- Longitudinal studies, rates and the Poisson distribution -- Comparing rates -- Poisson regression -- Standardization -- Survival analysis : displaying and comparing survival patterns -- Regression analysis of survival data -- Likelihood -- Regression modelling -- Relaxing model …
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