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• Title:Basic biostatistics for geneticists and epidemiologists : a practical approach / Robert C. Elston, William D. Johnson.
  
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• Author/Creator:Elston, Robert C., 1932-
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Johnson, William Davis, 1941-
  
• Published/Created:Chichester, U.K. : John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: QH323.5 .E48 2008
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Medical statistics.
  Medical genetics--Statistical methods.
  Epidemiology--Statistical methods.
  
• Medical Subjects: Biometry--methods.
  Data Collection.
  Epidemiologic Methods.
  Genetics, Medical.
  
• Description:x, 373 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780470024898 (hbk.)
  0470024895 (hbk.)
  9780470024904 (pbk.)
  0470024909 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:1. Introduction: The Role and Relevance of Statistics, Genetics and Epidemiology in Medicine
  2. Populations, Samples, and Study Design
  3. Descriptive Statistics
  4. Laws of Probability
  5. Random Variables and Distributions
  6. Estimates and Confidence Limits
  7. Significance Tests and Tests of Hypotheses
  8. Likelihood Ratios, Bayesian Methods and Multiple Hypotheses
  9. Many Uses of Chi-Square
  10. Correlation and Regression
  11. Analysis of Variance and Linear Models
  12. Some Specialized Techniques
  13. Guides to a Critical Evaluation of Published Reports
  Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems.