Methods In Biostatistics: For Medical Students And Research Workers Salient Features • This book has been written from the perspective of medical people in simple language with very little mathematical formulas and examples. • A great boon to medical students both undergraduates and postgraduates who want to be self- significant in statistical analysis. It is a book that every medical person and medical college library must possess. • This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated. In this context the chapter “Computer Application in Biostatistical Analysis: An SPSS Manual” has been added. • Use of computers for which special chapter has been added in brief has greatly facilitated the analysis of the work done in medical field and biosciences too. Table Of Contents • 1. Introduction • 2. Sources and Presentation of Data • 3. Measures of Location– Averages and Percentiles • 4. Variability and its Measures • 5. Normal Distribution and Normal Curve • 6. Sampling • 7. Probability (Chance) • 8. Sampling Variability and Significance • 9. Significance of Difference in Means • 10. Significance of Difference in Proportions of Large Samples • 11. The Chi-square Test • 12. Correlation and Regression • 13. Designing and Methodology of An Experiment or A Study • 14. Demography and Vital Statistics • 15. Measures of Population and Vital Statistics • 16. Life Table • 17. Exercises • 18. Computers in Medicine • 19. Computer Application inBiostatistical Analysis: An SPSS Manual • Appendices • I. Table of Unit Normal Distribution • II. Table of ‘t’ • III. Table of Variance Ratio • IV. Table of x • V. Table of Correlation Coefficient • VI. Random Number Tables • VII. International Classification of Disease • Bibliography • Index
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Methods In Biostatistics: For Medical Students And Research Workers