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ISBN
1846194113
EAN
9781846194115
Date of Publication
2010-04-25
Release Title
Basic Statistics and Epidemiology: A Practical Guide, 3rd Edition
Artist
Stewart, Antony
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Book Title
Basic Statistics and Epidemiology: A Practical Guide, 3rd Edition

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
CRC Press LLC
ISBN-10
1846194113
ISBN-13
9781846194115
eBay Product ID (ePID)
92901109

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
208 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Basic Statistics and Epidemiology : a Practical Guide
Publication Year
2010
Subject
Biostatistics, Administration, Probability & Statistics / General, Epidemiology
Type
Textbook
Author
Antony Stewart
Subject Area
Mathematics, Medical
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
15.2 Oz
Item Length
9.6 in
Item Width
6.9 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"Extremely well-written ... the clearest book I have read in relation to two of the most difficult disciplines to understand in research...an absolute essential text for all students and beginner researchers." -- BMA Medical Book Awards Programme Praise for previous editions: "A spectacular approach to writing a book of this nature. I have found it to be very useful in my day-to-day work activities ... It gives a detailed orientation for beginners and a great review for those wanting to look up a topic without the exhausting details." --Jocelyn Murray, Epidemiologist, NASA "This is probably the clearest and best presented statistics book I have read. I will definitely be keeping a copy on my bookshelf!" -- Clinical Oncology "An excellent book - clear and well written, providing a really good basic grounding in both statistics and epidemiology." --Nick Spencer, Professor of Child Health, Warwick University
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
614.4015195
Table Of Content
What are statistics? Populations and samples. Random sampling. Presenting data. Frequencies, percentages, proportions and rates. Types of data. Mean, median and mode. Centiles. Standard deviation. Standard error. Normal distribution. Confidence intervals. Probability. Hypothesis tests and P-values. The t-test. Parametric and non-parametric tests. Correlation and linear regression. Analysis of variance. Correlation and regression. Chi-squared. Statistical power and sample size. What is epidemiology? Bias and confounding. Measuring disease frequency. Measuring association in epidemiology. Prevalence studies. Questionnaires. Cohort studies. Randomised controlled trials. Screening. Evidence-based healthcare.
Synopsis
Winner, Basis of Medicine category of the BMA Medical Book Awards 2011 This straightforward primer in basic statistics emphasizes its practical use in epidemiology and public health, providing understanding of essential topics such as study design, data analysis and statistical methods used in the execution of medical research. This new edition is substantially revised and includes entirely new material on statistical power and sample size. Clearly worded and assuming no prior knowledge, it gives full step-by-step guidance on performing statistical calculations. It contains numerous examples and exercises with detailed answers to help readers grasp the main points of these complex subjects with ease, providing doctors, nurses, health managers, researchers and students with a concise and practical guide., This straightforward primer in basic statistics emphasizes its practical use in epidemiology and public health, providing understanding of essential topics such as study design, data analysis and statistical methods used in the execution of medical research., This straightforward primer in basic statistics emphasizes its practical use in epidemiology and public health, providing understanding of essential topics such as study design, data analysis and statistical methods used in the execution of medical research. This new edition is substantially revised and includes entirely new material on statistical power and sample size. Clearly worded and assuming no prior knowledge, it gives full step-by-step guidance on performing statistical calculations. It contains numerous examples and exercises with detailed answers to help readers grasp the main points of these complex subjects with ease, providing doctors, nurses, health managers, researchers and students with a concise and practical guide. Comments on previous editions: 'A spectacular approach to writing a book of this nature. I have found it to be very useful in my day-to-day work activities. I would have loved to have this sort of book when I was in University. It gives a detailed orientation for beginners and a great review for those wanting to look up a topic without the exhausting details.' Jocelyn Murray, Epidemiologist, NASA, USA 'This is probably the clearest and best presented statistics book I have read. I will definitely be keeping a copy on my bookshelf!' Clinical Oncology 'An excellent book - clear and well written, providing a really good basic grounding in both statistics and epidemiology.' Nick Spencer, Professor of Child Health, Warwick University

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