Dawson, Beth. creator Trapp, Robert G. text bibliography nyu New York Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division c2004 2004 4th ed. monographic eng

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x, 438 p. : ill. ; 23 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) Helps readers learn to evaluate and apply statistics in medicine, medical research, and various health-related fields. This book includes a chapter on survey research. It also provides a discussion of logistic regression, the Cox model, and other multivariate statistical methods. Introduction to medical research -- Study designs in medical research -- Summarizing data & presenting data in tables & graphs -- Probability & related topics for making inferences about data -- Research questions about one group -- Research questions about two separate or independent groups -- Research questions about means in three or more groups -- Research questions about relationships among variables -- Analyzing research questions about survival -- Statistical methods for multiple variables -- Survey research -- Methods of evidence-based medicine and decision analysis -- Reading the medical literature -- Appendix A. Tables -- Appendix B. Answers to exercises -- Appendix C. Flowcharts for relating research questions to statistical methods. Beth Dawson, Robert G. Trapp. "A Lange medical book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-421) and index. Biometry methods Biometry Statistics QH323.5 .D38 2004 610.1/5195 2004 E-979 WA 950 D272b 2004 0071410171 (alk. paper) 007141018X 2005283683 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005283683-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005283683-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005283683-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005283683-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005283683-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0627/2005283683-t.html NLM 051020 20170925163515.0 14147597