Basic concepts in statistics and epidemiology / Théodore H. MacDonald ; foreword by Allyson Pollock.

  • MacDonald, Theodore H. (Theodore Harney), 1933-
Date:
[2007], ©2007
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Oxford : Radcliffe Pub., [2007], ©2007.

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ix, 214 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes index.

Contents

Describing a mass of data -- A necessary glimpse of probability -- Using the normal curve -- An approximation to the normal curve -- Testing samples -- Testing small samples -- A taste of epidemiology -- From binomial to Poisson -- Non-parametric statistics -- For the algebraically innocent -- The Gini coefficient -- Correlation: a measure of relatedness -- The problem of prediction -- Introducing ANOVA -- A brief introduction to designing a research project.

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  • 9781846191244
  • 1846191246