Basic Concepts in Statistics and Epidemiology

Informationen zum Autor Theodore H. MacDonald, Denis Pereira Gray Zusammenfassung This book contains a Foreword by Allyson Pollock, Professor and Head, Centre for International Public Health Policy, University of Edinburgh Inhaltsverzeichnis Describing a mass of data. A necessary glimpse of probability. Using the normal curve. An approximation to the normal curve. Poisson's solution. Testing samples. Testing small samples. A taste of epidemiology. Non-parametric statistics. For the algebraically innocent. Correlation - a measure of relatedness. The problem of prediction. Introducing ANOVA. A brief introduction to designing a research project.

Product details

• Authors: Denis Pereira Gray, Gray Denis Pereira, Theodore H. MacDonald, Theodore H. Gray Macdonald, MacDonald Theodore H.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.12.2006
• EAN: 9781846191244
• ISBN: 978-1-84619-124-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Epidemiology & medical statistics, MEDICAL / Biostatistics, MEDICAL / Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Medical statistics