02249cam a22003254a 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300800410003001000170007102000230008804000180011104200080012905000240013708200230016124500920018425000120027626000460028830000330033444000470036750000620041450400530047650509710052965000140150070000230151470000420153785600980157985600900167785600780176785600780184513479994OSt20200210150648.0040204s2004    njua     b    001 0 eng    a  2004040491  a0471031852 (cloth)  aDLCcDLCdDLC  apcc00aQH323.5b.B562 200400a610.151 95 VAN22200aBiostatistics :ba methodology for the health sciences /cGerald van Belle ... [et al.]  a2nd ed.  aHoboken, NJ :bJohn Wiley & Sons,cc2004.  axi, 871 p. :bill. ;c26 cm. 0aWiley series in probability and statistics  aFirst ed. published in 1993, entered under Fisher, Lloyd.  aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.  aPreface to the First Edition.Preface to the Second Edition.1. Introduction to Biostatistics.2. Biostatistical Design of Medical Studies.3. Descriptive Statistics.4. Statistical Inference: Populations and Samples.5. One- and Two-Sample Inference.6. Counting Data.7. Categorical Data: Contingency Tables.8. Nonparametric, Distribution-Free and Permutation Models: Robust Procedures.9. Association and Prediction: Linear Models with One Predictor Variable.10. Analysis of Variance.11. Association and Prediction: Multiple Regression Analysis, Linear Models with Multiple Predictor Variables.12. Multiple Comparisons.13. Discrimination and Classification.14. Principal Component Analysis and Factor Analysis.15. Rates and Proportions.16. Analysis of the Time to an Event: Survival Analysis.17. Sample Sizes for Observational Studies.18. Longitudinal Data Analysis.19. Randomized Clinical Trials.20. A Personal Postscript.Appendix.Author Index.Subject Index.Symbol Index. 0aBiometry.1 aVan Belle, Gerald.1 aFisher, Lloyd,d1939-tBiostatistics.423Contributor biographical informationuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/wiley047/2004040491.html423Publisher descriptionuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley041/2004040491.html413Table of contentsuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/wiley041/2004040491.html423Book review (E-STREAMS)uhttp://www.e-streams.com/es0805/es0805_4093.html