02076cam a22003014a 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300800410003001000170007102000230008804000180011104200080012905000230013708200250016010000250018524501420021026000490035230000350040144000470043650400510048350509150053465000240144965000140147370000210148785600980150885600900160685600780169612975859OSt20200210151315.0021021s2003    njua     b    001 0 eng    a  2002152378  a047141137X (cloth)  aDLCcDLCdDLC  apcc00aR853.S7bC465 200300a610.151 95 CHE F2211 aChernick, Michael R.10aIntroductory biostatistics for the health sciences :bmodern applications including bootstrap /cMichael R. Chernick and Robert H. Friis.  aHoboken, N.J. :bWiley-Interscience,cc2003.  axvii, 406 p. :bill. ;c24 cm. 0aWiley series in probability and statistics  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aPreface.What is Statistics? How is it Applied in the Health Sciences?Defining Populations and Selecting Samples.Systematic Organization and Display of Data.Summary Statistics.Basic Probability.The Normal Distribution.Sampling Distributions for Means.Estimating Population Means.Tests of Hypotheses.Inferences Regarding Proportions.Categorical Data and Chi-Square Tests.Correlation, Linear Regression, and Logistic Regression.One-Way Analysis of Variance.Nonparametric Methods.Analysis of Survival Times.Software Packages for Statistical Analysis.Postscript.Appendix A. Percentage Points, F-Distribution (alpha = 0.05).Appendix B. Studentized Range Statistics.Appendix C. Quantiles of the Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test Statistic.Appendix D. X2 Distribution.Appendix E. Table of the Standard Normal Distribution.Appendix F. Percentage Points, Student's t Distribution.Appendix G. Answers to Selected Exercises.Index. 0aMedical statistics. 0aBiometry.1 aFriis, Robert H.423Contributor biographical informationuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/wiley043/2002152378.html423Publisher descriptionuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley035/2002152378.html413Table of contentsuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/wiley031/2002152378.html