Introduction to biostatistics and research methods / P.S.S. Sundar Rao and J. Richard.
Material type: TextPublisher: New Delhi : Prentice/Hall of India, 2006Edition: 4th edDescription: xiv, 262 p. : illustrations ; 24 cmsISBN: 8120328760; 9788120328761Subject(s): Biometry | Medicine -- Research -- Statistical methods | Biometry | Biometrie | Medecine -- Recherche -- Methodes statistiques | biometrics | Biometry | Medicine -- Research -- Statistical methods | Forskningsmetodik | Statistisk metodDDC classification: 574.0182 LOC classification: QA276 S957 2006Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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"Eastern economy edition"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-262) and index.
Scope of statistical methods in medicine -- Role of statistics in clinical medicine -- Role of statistics in preventive medicine -- Observations in medicine -- Frequency distribution -- Measures of central tendency and location -- Measures of dispersion -- Probability -- Probability distributions -- Sampling -- Basis of statistical inference -- Tests of significance and estimation -- Linear regression and correlation -- The chi-square test -- Analysis of variance -- Non-parametric or distribution-free statistical tests -- Further statistical methods -- Vital statistics -- Health statistics -- Standardised death rates and life tables -- Demography -- Introduction to research methods -- Experimental studies -- Observational studies -- Data processing -- Presentation of data.
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