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Basic statistics and epidemiology : a practical guide / Antony Stewart.
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Title:Basic statistics and epidemiology : a practical guide / Antony Stewart.
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Author/Creator:Stewart, Antony, 1961-
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Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Radcliffe Pub., ©2007.
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WA950 .S849 2007
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Medical statistics.
Epidemiology.
Mathematical statistics.
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Medical Subjects: Epidemiologic Methods.
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Edition:2nd ed.
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Description:iv, 168 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-162) and index.
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ISBN:9781846191961
1846191963
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Contents:1. What are statistics?
2. Populations and samples
3. Random sampling
4. Presenting data
5. Frequencies, percentages, proportions and rates
6. Types of data
7. Mean, median and mode
8. Centiles
9. Standard deviation
10. Standard error
11. Normal distribution
12. Confidence intervals
13. Probability
14. Hypothesis tests and P-values
15. t-test
16. Parametric and non-parametric tests
17. Correlation and regression
18. Chi-squared test
19. Statistical power and sample size
20. What is epidemiology?
21. Bias and confounding
22. Measuring disease frequency
23. Measuring association in epidemiology
24. Prevalence studies
25. Questionnaires
26. Cohort studies
27. Case-control studies
28. Randomised controlled trials
29. Screening.