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Essential medical statistics / (Record no. 12162)

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fixed length control field 020920s2003 maua bs 001 0 eng
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780865428713
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DNLM/DLC
Transcribing agency BSU
Description conventions rda
Language of cataloging eng
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 610.727 KIR
Edition number 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Kirkwood, Betty R.
9 (RLIN) 22900
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Essential medical statistics /
Statement of responsibility, etc Betty R. Kirkwood, Jonathan A.C. Sterne.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Malden, Mass. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Blackwell Science,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2003.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent x, 502 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Rev. ed. of: Essentials of medical statistics / Betty R. Kirkwood. 1988.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes appendices, bibliographical references (p. [487]-492) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Using this book -- Defining the data -- Displaying the data -- Means, standard deviations and standard errors -- The normal distribution -- Confidence interval for a mean -- Comparison of two means: confidence intervals, hypothesis tests and P-values -- Using P-values and confidence intervals to interpret the results of statistical analyses -- Comparison of means from several groups: analysis of variance -- Linear regression and correlation -- Multiple regression -- Goodness of fit and regression diagnostics -- Transformations -- Probability, risks and odds (of disease) -- Proportions and the binomial distribution -- Comparing two proportions -- Chi-squared tests for 2 x 2 and larger contingency tables -- Controlling for confounding: stratification -- Logistic regression: comparing two or more exposure groups -- Logistic regression: controlling for confounding and other extensions -- Matched studies -- Longitudinal studies, rates and the Poisson distribution -- Comparing rates -- Poisson regression -- Standardization -- Survival analysis: displaying and comparing survival patterns -- Regressional analysis of survival data -- Likelihood -- Regression modelling -- Relaxing model assumptions -- Analysis of clustered data -- Systematic reviews and meta-analysis -- Bayesian statistics -- Linking analysis to study design: summary of methods -- Calculation of required sample size -- Measurement error: assessment and implications -- Measures of association and impact -- Strategies for analysis -- Appendix: statistical tables.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Medicine
General subdivision Research
-- Statistical methods.
9 (RLIN) 22901
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Medical statistics.
9 (RLIN) 22902
650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Statistics.
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650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biometry.
9 (RLIN) 4290
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Sterne, Jonathan A. C.
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700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Kirkwood, Betty R.
Title of a work Essentials of medical statistics.
9 (RLIN) 22904
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          Main Library Ruharo Campus Applied Sciences 12/05/2023 Purchase   610.727 KIR 34273 12/05/2023 12/05/2023 Books

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