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Saturday, June 18, 2011

Introductory Biostatistics

Introductory Biostatistics



Author: Chap T. Le
Edition: 1
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0471418161



Introductory Biostatistics


  • Provides many real-data sets in various fields in the form of examples at at the end of all twelve chapters in the form of exercises. Medical books Introductory Biostatistics. li>Covers all of the nuts and bolts of biostatistics in a user-friendly style that motivates readers Medical books Introductory Biostatistics for the Health Sciences : Modern Applicatio. 'Introductory Biostatistics for the Health Sciences'provides a basic but thorough introduction to biostatistics and its applications. Stressing practical applications, the book interweaves recent advances in the bootstrap, outliers, and meta-analysis throughout the book in an effort to modernize the subject matter. These are topics not typically covered in the competition. Practical applications are stressed, along with the necessary theory to accompany them, in view of the fact that both an academician and an industrialist have combined their talents and know-how. Author: Chernick, Michael R., Friis, Robert H. ISBN-10: 047141137X

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    'Introductory Biostatistics for the Health Sciences'provides a basic but thorough introduction to biostatistics and its applications. Stressing practical applications, the book interweaves recent advances in the bootstrap, outliers, and meta-analysis throughout the book in an effort to modernize the subject matter. These are topics not typically covered in the competition. Practical applications are stressed, along with the necessary theory to accompany them, in view of the fact that both an academician and an industrialist have combined their talents and know-how. Author: Chernick, Michael R.

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    A course in introductory biostatistics is often required for students in public health, dentistry, nursing, medicine, and biomedical sciences. Written for professional and beginning graduate students in human health disciplines, this is a user-friendly and real data-based text in order that makes a difficult and dry subject accessible.



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    li>Covers all of the nuts and bolts of biostatistics in a user-friendly style that motivates readers.
  • Contains notes on computations at the end of most chapters, covering the use of Excel, SAS, and others.


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Saturday, June 11, 2011

Basic Biostatistics

Basic Biostatistics



Author: B. Burt Gerstman
Edition: Pap/Bklt
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0763781347



Basic Biostatistics


Basic Biostatistics for Public Health Practice is a concise introduction to biostatistics for both undergraduates and graduates in various fields of public health. Medical books Basic Biostatistics. Medical books Basic Biostatistics for Geneti. Anyone who attempts to read genetics or epidemiology research literature needs to understand the essentials of biostatistics. This book, a revised new edition of the successful "Essentials of Biostatistics" has been written to provide such an understanding to those who have little or no statistical background and who need to keep abreast of new findings in this fast moving field. Unlike many other elementary books on biostatistics, the main focus of this book is to explain basic concepts needed to understand statistical procedures.This Book: Surveys basic statistical methods used in the genetics and epidemiology literature, including maximum likelihood and least squares.Introduces methods, such as permutation testing and bootstrapping, that are becoming more widely used in both genetic and epidemiological research.Is illustrated throughout with simple examples to clarify the statistical methodology.Explains Bayes' theorem pictorially.Features exercises, with answers to alternate questions, enabling use as a course text.Written at an elementary mathematical level so that readers with high school mathematics will find the content accessible. Graduate students studying genetic epidemiology, researchers and practitioners from genetics, epidemiology, biology, medical research and statistics will find this an invaluable introduction to statistics. *Author: Elston, Robert C./ Johnson, William Davis *Binding Type: Paperback *Number of Pages: 373 *Publication Date: 2008/12/01 *Language: English *Dimensions: 9.60 x 6.80 x 0.90 inches

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Anyone who attempts to read genetics or epidemiology research literature needs to understand the essentials of biostatistics. This book, a revised new edition of the successful "Essentials of Biostatistics" has been written to provide such an understanding to those who have little or no statistical background and who need to keep abreast of new findings in this fast moving field. Unlike many other elementary books on biostatistics, the main focus of this book is to explain basic concepts needed to understand statistical procedures.This Book: Surveys basic statistical methods used in the geneti

Now this comprehensive resource comes automatically bundled with a Student Study Guide.This compendium of key formulas and tables is useful as a quick reference. Ask Your Publisher's Representative for more information.Basic Biostatistics is a concise, introductory text that covers biostatistical principles and focuses on the common types of data encountered in public health and biomedical fields. The text puts equal emphasis on exploratory and confirmatory statistical methods. Sampling, exploratory data analysis, estimation, hypothesis testing, and power and precision are covered through deta

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Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Basic Biostatistics by B.burt Gerstman Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Basic Biostatistics for Public Health Practice is a concise introduction to biostatistics for both undergraduates and graduates in various fields of public health. The book will include strong coverage of biostatistical principles and focuses on common types of data encountered in public health and biomedical fields. This text will put equa



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The book will include strong coverage of biostatistical principles and focuses on common types of data encountered in public health and biomedical fields. This text will put equal emphasis on exploratory and confirmatory statistical methods. Sampling, exploratory data analysis, estimation, hypothesis testing and power and precision will be covered through detailed illustrative examples.

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Sunday, May 29, 2011

Biostatistics

Biostatistics



Author: Geoffrey R., Ph.D. Norman
Edition: 3 Pap/Cdr
Publisher: Pmph-USA Limited
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1607951630



Biostatistics: The Bare Essentials


Author Biography

Geoffrey Norman PhD Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatics McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario

David Streiner PhD Assistant Vice President, Research Director Kunin-Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit Baycreat Centre of Geriatric Care Professor, Department of Psychiatry University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario

• Analysis of Longitudinal Data: Hierarchical Linear Models

• Equivalence and Non-Inferiority Testing

• Getting Started with SPSS

• Survival Analysis

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Students and Practitioners in the Health Profession.

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Categories: Medicine - Biostatistics * General. Contributors: Michael R. Chernick - Author. Format: Paperback

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.A.P Detectors for each section

Students and Practitioners in the Health Profession.

This new edition of the book will be produced in two versions. The textbook will include a CD-Rom with two videotaped lectures by the authors.

This book translates biostatistics in the health sciences literature with clarity and irreverence. Students and practitioners alike, applaud Biostatistics as the practical guide that exposes them to every statistical test they may encounter, with careful conceptual explanations and a minimum of algebra.

What’s New?

The new Bare Essentials reflects recent advances in statistics, as well as time-honored methods. For example, “hierarchical linear modeling” which first appeared in psychology journals and only now is described in medical literature. Also new, is a chapter on testing for equivalence and non-inferiority. As well as a chapter with information to get started with the computer statistics program, SPSS.

Free of calculations and jargon, Bare Essentials speaks so plainly that you won’t need a technical dictionary. No math, all concepts. The objective is to enable you to determine if the research results are applicable to your own patients.

Throughout the guide, you’ll find highlights of areas in which researchers misuse or misinterpret statistical tests. We have labeled these “C.R.A.P. Detectors” (Convoluted Reasoning and Anti-intellectual Pomposity), which help you to identify faulty methodology and misuse of statistics.

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Friday, May 20, 2011

Biostatistics

Biostatistics



Author: Wayne W. Daniel
Edition: 10
Publisher: Wiley
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1118302796



Biostatistics: A Foundation for Analysis in the Health Sciences (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics)


This 10th edition of Biostatistics: A Foundation for Analysis in the Health Sciences should appeal to the same audience for which the first nine editions were written: advanced undergraduate students, beginning graduate students, and health professionals in need of a reference book on statistical methodology. Medical books Biostatistics. Like its predecessors, this edition requires few mathematical prerequisites. Only reasonable proficiency in algebra is required for an understanding of the concepts and methods underlying the calculations. The emphasis continues to be on an intuitive understanding of principles rather than an understanding based on mathematical sophistication. For most of the statistical techniques covered in this edition, we discuss the capabilities of one or more software packages (MINITAB, SAS, SPSS, and NCSS) that may be used to perform the calculations needed for their application Medical books Introduction to Biostatistics. Introduction to Biostatistics: F. James Rohlf, Robert R. Sokal

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Categories: Medicine - Biostatistics * General. Contributors: Michael R. Chernick - Author. Format: Paperback

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Like its predecessors, this edition requires few mathematical prerequisites. Only reasonable proficiency in algebra is required for an understanding of the concepts and methods underlying the calculations. The emphasis continues to be on an intuitive understanding of principles rather than an understanding based on mathematical sophistication. For most of the statistical techniques covered in this edition, we discuss the capabilities of one or more software packages (MINITAB, SAS, SPSS, and NCSS) that may be used to perform the calculations needed for their application. Resulting screen displays are also shown.

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Saturday, April 16, 2011

The Essentials of Biostatistics for Physicians, Nurses, and Clinicians Epub

The Essentials of Biostatistics for Physicians, Nurses, and Clinicians



Author: Michael R. Chernick
Edition: 1
Publisher: Wiley
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0470641851



The Essentials of Biostatistics for Physicians, Nurses, and Clinicians (Wiley Desktop Editions)


A fundamental and straightforward guide to using and understanding statistical concepts in medical research

Designed specifically for healthcare practitioners who need to understand basic biostatistics but do not have much time to spare, The Essentials of Biostatistics for Physicians, Nurses and Clinicians presents important statistical methods used in today's biomedical research and provides insight on their appropriate application. Medical books The Essentials of Biostatistics for Physicians, Nurses, and Clinicians . Rather than provide detailed mathematics for each of these methods, the book emphasizes what healthcare practitioners need to know to interpret and incorporate the latest biomedical research into their practices.

The author draws from his own experience developing and teaching biostatistics courses for physicians and nurses, offering a presentation that is non-technical and accessible. The book begins with a basic introduction to the relationship between biostatistics and medical research, asking the question "why study statistics?," while also exploring the significance of statisitcal methods in medical literature and clinical trials research. Subsequent chapters explore key topics, including:

  • Correlation, regression, and logistic regression
  • Diagnostics
  • Estimating means and proportions
  • Normal distribution and the central limit theorem
  • Sampling from populations
  • Contingency tables
  • Meta-analysis
  • Nonparametric methods
  • Survival analysis

Throughout the book, statistical methods that are often utilized in biomedical research are outlined, including repeated measures analysis of variance, hazard ratios, contingency tables, log rank tests, bioequivalence, cross-over designs, selection bias, and group sequential methods Medical books The Essentials of Biostatistics for Physicians, Nurses, and Clinicians. Categories: Medicine - Biostatistics * General. Contributors: Michael R. Chernick - Author. Format: Paperback

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Rather than provide detailed mathematics for each of these methods, the book emphasizes what healthcare practitioners need to know to interpret and incorporate the latest biomedical research into their practices.

The author draws from his own experience developing and teaching biostatistics courses for physicians and nurses, offering a presentation that is non-technical and accessible. The book begins with a basic introduction to the relationship between biostatistics and medical research, asking the question "why study statistics?," while also exploring the significance of statisitcal methods in medical literature and clinical trials research. Subsequent chapters explore key topics, including:

  • Correlation, regression, and logistic regression
  • Diagnostics
  • Estimating means and proportions
  • Normal distribution and the central limit theorem
  • Sampling from populations
  • Contingency tables
  • Meta-analysis
  • Nonparametric methods
  • Survival analysis

Throughout the book, statistical methods that are often utilized in biomedical research are outlined, including repeated measures analysis of variance, hazard ratios, contingency tables, log rank tests, bioequivalence, cross-over designs, selection bias, and group sequential methods. Exercise sets at the end of each chapter allow readers to test their comprehension of the presented concepts and techniques.

The Essentials of Biostatistics for Physicians, Nurses, and Clinicians is an excellent reference for doctors, nurses, and other practicing clinicians in the fields of medicine, public health, pharmacy, and the life sciences who need to understand and apply statistical methods in their everyday work. It also serves as a suitable supplement for courses on biostatistics at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels.



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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Epidemiology and Biostatistics



Author: Bryan Kestenbaum
Edition: 2009
Publisher: Springer
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0387884327



Epidemiology and Biostatistics: An Introduction to Clinical Research


C Medical books Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Medical books Epidemiology and Biostatistics Secrets. The Secrets Series is breaking new ground again. A two-color page layout, a portable size, and a list of the Top 100 Secrets in biostatistics and epidemiology help readers to better meet the challenges they face today. And, at no extra charge, purchasers also receive online access to the complete contents of the text via Elseviers innovative STUDENT CONSULT website. Readers will still find all of the features they rely on the Secret Series fora question-and-answer format, lists, mnemonics, and tables and an informal tone that make reference fast and easy. No matter what questions arise in practice or while preparing for boards, this new volume has the answersin print and online.The smart way to studyElsevier titles with STUDENT CONSULT will help you master difficult concepts and study more efficiently in print and online Perform rapid searches. Integrate bonus content from other disciplines. Download text to your handheld device. And a lot more. Each STUDENT CONSULT title comes with full text online, a unique image library, case studies, USMLE style questions, and online note-taking to enhance your learning experience.

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The Secrets Series is breaking new ground again. A two-color page layout, a portable size, and a list of the Top 100 Secrets in biostatistics and epidemiology help readers to better meet the challenges they face today. And, at no extra charge, purchasers also receive online access to the complete contents of the text via Elseviers innovative STUDENT CONSULT website. Readers will still find all of the features they rely on the Secret Series fora question-and-answer format, lists, mnemonics, and tables and an informal tone that make reference fast and easy. No matter what questions arise in prac

Concise, intensive introduction to clinical research design for students and clinical research professionals with no previous background in epidemiology or statistics Provides students and other health professionals with the knowledge necessary to interpret clinical research articles, design clinical studies, and learn essential epidemiological concepts in an expedient manner This text provides students and other health professionals with the knowledge necessary to interpret clinical research articles, design clinical studies, and learn essential epidemiological concepts in an expedient and co

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ncise, fast-paced, intensive introduction to clinical research design for students and clinical research professionals Readers will gain sufficient knowledge to pass the United States Medical Licensing Examination part I section in Epidemiology

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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Modern Issues and Methods in Biostatistics

Modern Issues and Methods in Biostatistics



Author: Mark Chang
Edition: 2011
Publisher: Springer
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1441998411



Modern Issues and Methods in Biostatistics (Statistics for Biology and Health)


Classic biostatistics, a branch of statistical science, has as its main focus the applications of statistics in public health, the life sciences, and the pharmaceutical industry. Medical books Modern Issues and Methods in Biostatistics . Modern biostatistics, beyond just a simple application of statistics, is a confluence of statistics and knowledge of multiple intertwined fields. The application demands, the advancements in computer technology, and the rapid growth of life science data (e.g., genomics data) have promoted the formation of modern biostatistics Medical books Modern Issues and Methods in Biostatistics. Modern Issues and Methods in Biostatistics

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Modern biostatistics, beyond just a simple application of statistics, is a confluence of statistics and knowledge of multiple intertwined fields. The application demands, the advancements in computer technology, and the rapid growth of life science data (e.g., genomics data) have promoted the formation of modern biostatistics. There are at least three characteristics of modern biostatistics: (1) in-depth engagement in the application fields that require penetration of knowledge across several fields, (2) high-level complexity of data because they are longitudinal, incomplete, or latent because they are heterogeneous due to a mixture of data or experiment types, because of high-dimensionality, which may make meaningful reduction impossible, or because of extremely small or large size; and (3) dynamics, the speed of development in methodology and analyses, has to match the fast growth of data with a constantly changing face. This book is written for researchers, biostatisticians/statisticians, and scientists who are interested in quantitative analyses. The goal is to introduce modern methods in biostatistics and help researchers and students quickly grasp key concepts and methods. Many methods can solve the same problem and many problems can be solved by the same method, which becomes apparent when those topics are discussed in this single volume.

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Friday, January 28, 2011

Elementary Bayesian Biostatistics Epub

Elementary Bayesian Biostatistics



Author: Lemuel A. Moyé
Edition:
Publisher: Chapman and Hall/CRC
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1584887249



Elementary Bayesian Biostatistics (Chapman & Hall/CRC Biostatistics)


Bayesian analyses have made important inroads in modern clinical research due, in part, to the incorporation of the traditional tools of noninformative priors as well as the modern innovations of adaptive randomization and predictive power. Medical books Elementary Bayesian Biostatistics . Presenting an introductory perspective to modern Bayesian procedures, Elementary Bayesian Biostatistics explores Bayesian principles and illustrates their application to healthcare research.

Building on the basics of classic biostatistics and algebra, this easy-to-read book provides a clear overview of the subject. It focuses on the history and mathematical foundation of Bayesian procedures, before discussing their implementation in healthcare research from first principles. The author also elaborates on the current controversies between Bayesian and frequentist biostatisticians Medical books Lemuel A. Moye: Elementary Bayesian Biostatistics [With CD]. Taylor & Francis Inc | 2007 | 400 pages | ISBN-13: 9781584887249 | ISBN-10: 1584887249 | You save 15%

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Presenting an introductory perspective to modern Bayesian procedures, Elementary Bayesian Biostatistics explores Bayesian principles and illustrates their application to healthcare research.

Building on the basics of classic biostatistics and algebra, this easy-to-read book provides a clear overview of the subject. It focuses on the history and mathematical foundation of Bayesian procedures, before discussing their implementation in healthcare research from first principles. The author also elaborates on the current controversies between Bayesian and frequentist biostatisticians. The book concludes with recommendations for Bayesians to improve their standing in the clinical trials community. Calculus derivations are relegated to the appendices so as not to overly complicate the main text.

As Bayesian methods gain more acceptance in healthcare, it is necessary for clinical scientists to understand Bayesian principles. Applying Bayesian analyses to modern healthcare research issues, this lucid introduction helps readers make the correct choices in the development of clinical research programs.

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