Practical Statistics for Medical Research
Author | : Douglas G. Altman |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 624 |
Release | : 1990-11-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781000228816 |
ISBN-13 | : 1000228819 |
Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Download or read book Practical Statistics for Medical Research written by Douglas G. Altman and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1990-11-22 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical Statistics for Medical Research is a problem-based text for medical researchers, medical students, and others in the medical arena who need to use statistics but have no specialized mathematics background. The author draws on twenty years of experience as a consulting medical statistician to provide clear explanations to key statistical concepts, with a firm emphasis on practical aspects of designing and analyzing medical research. Using real data and including dozens of interesting data sets, this bestselling text gives special attention to the presentation and interpretation of results and the many real problems that arise in medical research.