Statistical Reasoning in Medicine: the Intuitive P-value Primer

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Emphasizing patient and community protection, this book illustrates the use of statistics in health care research for healthcare workers. It also features discussions of research design, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, Bayes procedures and an explanation of the Number Needed to Treat (NNT).

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Full title :Statistical Reasoning in Medicine : the Intuitive P-value Primer.

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Publication Date:2006.
Edition:2nd ed

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Publisher(s):Springer New York
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:2006.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (319 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0387329137, 9780387329130
DOI:10.1007/978-0-387-46212-7
oclc:ocn990649278
LC Classification:R853.S7 M698 2006
Dewey Decimal:610/.7/27

Preliminary; PrologueAliis exterendum; The Basis of Statistical Reasoning in Medicine; Search Versus Research; A Hypothesis-Testing Primer; Mistaken Identity: P-values in Epidemiology; Shrine Worship; P-values, Power, and Efficacy; Scientific Reasoning, P-values, and the Court; One-Sided Versus Two-Sided Testing; Multiple Testing and Combined Endpoints; Subgroup Analyses; P-values and Regression Analyses; Bayesian Analysis: Posterior P-values; Back matter.

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic … biometrics Biométrie Biometry Delivery of Health Care Disciplines and Occupations Environment and Public Health Epidemiologic Measurements Epidemiologic Methods Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms Health Care Quality, Access, and Evalua… Health Occupations Investigative Techniques mathematics Mathématiques Medical care Medical personnel Medical statistics -- Miscellanea. -- R… Medical statistics -- Research Medicine