Michael R. Chernick, Robert H. Friis

eBook, PDF

Introductory Biostatistics for the Health Sciences (eBook, PDF)

Modern Applications Including Bootstrap

Beschreibung

Accessible to medicine- and/or public policy-related audiences, as well as most statisticians. * Emphasis on outliers is discussed by way of detection and treatment. * Resampling statistics software is incorporated throughout. * Motivating applications are presented in light of honest theory. * Plentiful exercises are sprinkled throughout.

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• Größe: 3.33MB

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Autor

MICHAEL R. CHERNICK, PhD, is the Assistant Director of Biostatistics at Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Inc., in Princeton, New Jersey. He is the author of Bootstrap Methods: A Practitioner's Guide. ROBERT FRIIS, PhD, is Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Science at California State University, Long Beach. He is senior author of Epidemiology for Public Health Practice and has published more than fifty papers related to epidemiology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780471458654
• Artikelnr.: 37301520

Rezensionen

"...readers will come away with a better understanding of biostatistics..." (Statistical Methods in Medical Research, Vol.14, No.1, 2005) "...a good textbook for an introductory course in biostatistics at the advanced undergraduate/beginning graduate level..." (The American Statistician, Vol. 58, No. 2, May 2004) "...lucid writing style and numerous real-world examples add to the book's appeal and value...complex subject uniquely accessible..." (Zentralblatt Math, Vol. 1028, 2004) "...the book is most successful in meeting the needs of students..." (Technometrics, Vol. 45, No. 4, November 2003)