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Medical statistics from scratch : an introduction for health professionals / David Bowers

By: Bowers, David, (1938-)
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookPublisher: Chichester, England Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, cop. 2008Edition: 2nd ed.Description: 1 recurso en línea (X, 302 p.) : il..ISBN: 9780470724446.Subject: Estadística médica | Estadística médicaOnline resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)Digital Resources Summary: This long awaited second edition of this bestseller continues to provide a comprehensive, user friendly, down to earth guide to elementary statistics. The book presents a detailed account of the most important procedures for the analysis of data, from the calculation of simple proportions, to a variety of statistical tests, and the use of regression models for modeling of clinical outcomes. The level of mathematics is kept to a minimum to make the material easily accessible to the novice, and a multitude of illustrative cases are included in every chapter, drawn from the current research literature. The new edition has been completely revised and updated and includes new chapters on basic quantitative methods, measuring survival, measurement scales, diagnostic testing, bayesian methods, meta analysis and systematic reviews.
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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias de la Salud RA409 .B69 2008 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) .i11540321 Acceso electrónico eBOOK .i11540321
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This long awaited second edition of this bestseller continues to provide a comprehensive, user friendly, down to earth guide to elementary statistics. The book presents a detailed account of the most important procedures for the analysis of data, from the calculation of simple proportions, to a variety of statistical tests, and the use of regression models for modeling of clinical outcomes. The level of mathematics is kept to a minimum to make the material easily accessible to the novice, and a multitude of illustrative cases are included in every chapter, drawn from the current research literature. The new edition has been completely revised and updated and includes new chapters on basic quantitative methods, measuring survival, measurement scales, diagnostic testing, bayesian methods, meta analysis and systematic reviews.

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