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    Basic statistics and epidemiology : a practical guide / Antony Stewart.

    • Title:Basic statistics and epidemiology : a practical guide / Antony Stewart.
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    • Author/Creator:Stewart, Antony, 1961-
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Radcliffe Pub., ©2007.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Medical statistics.
      Epidemiology.
      Mathematical statistics.
    • Medical Subjects: Epidemiologic Methods.
    • Edition:2nd ed.
    • Description:iv, 168 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-162) and index.
    • ISBN:9781846191961
      1846191963
    • 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.
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