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Principles of Biostatistics

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ISBN-10: 0534373984

ISBN-13: 9780534373986

Edition: 2nd 2001

Authors: Marcello Pagano, Kimberlee Gauvreau

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Prepare for exams and succeed in your biostatistics course with this comprehensive solutions manual! Featuring worked out-solutions to the problems in PRINCIPLES OF BIOSTATISTICS, 2nd Edition, this manual shows you how to approach and solve problems using the same step-by-step explanations found in your textbook examples.
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Book details

List price: $80.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Brooks/Cole
Publication date: 4/12/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English

Introduction
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Data Presentation
Types of Numerical Data
Tables
Graphs
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Numerical Summary Measures
Measures of Central Tendency
Measures of Dispersion
Grouped Data
Chebychev's Inequality
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Rates and Standardization
Rates
Standardization of Rates
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Life Tables
Computation of the Life Table
Applications of the Life Table
Years of Potential Life Lost
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Probability
Operations on Events and Probability
Conditional Probability
Bayes' Theorem
Diagnostic Tests
The Relative Risk and the Odds Ratio
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Theoretical Probability Distributions
Probability Distributions
The Binomial Distribution
The Poisson Distribution
The Normal Distribution
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Sampling Distribution of the Mean
Sampling Distributions
The Central Limit Theorem
Applications on the Central Limit Theorem
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Confidence Intervals
Two-Sided Confidence Intervals
One-Sided Confidence Intervals
Student's t Distribution
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Hypothesis Testing
General Concepts
Two-Sided Tests of Hypotheses
One-Sided Tests of Hypotheses
Types of Error
Power
Sample Size Estimation
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Comparison of Two Means
Paired Samples
Independent Samples
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Analysis of Variance
One-Way Analysis of Variance
Multiple Comparisons Procedures
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Nonparametric Methods
The Sign Test
The Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test
The Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test
Advantages and Disadvantages of Nonparametric Methods
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Inference on Proportions
Normal Approximation to the Binomial Distribution
Sampling Distribution of a Proportion
Confidence Intervals
Hypothesis Testing
Sample Size Estimation
Comparison of Two Proportions
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Contingency Tables
The Chi-Square Test
McNemar's Test
The Odds Ratio
Berkson's Fallacy
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Multiple 2x2 Tables
Simpson's Paradox
The Mantel-Haenszel Method
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Correlation
The Two-Way Scatter Plot
Pearson's Correlation Coefficient
Spearman's Rank Correlation Coefficient
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Simple Linear Regression
Regression Concepts
The Model
Evaluation of the Model
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Multiple Regression
The Model
Model Selection
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Logistic Regression
The Model
Multiple Logistic Regression
Indicator Variables
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Survival Analysis
Life Table Method
Product-Limit Method
The Log-Rank Test
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Sampling Theory
Sampling Schemes
Sources of Bias
Further Applications
Review Exercises
Bibliography
Tables
Data Sets
SOlutions to Selected Exercises
Index