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Author Kuzma, Jan.

Title Basic statistics for the health sciences / Jan W. Kuzma, Stephen E. Bohnenblust
Edition Fourth edition
Published Mountain View, CA : Mayfield Pub. Co., [2001]
©2001

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Description xvii, 364 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents 1. Statistics and how they are used -- 2. Populations and samples -- 3. Organizing and displaying data -- 4. Summarizing data -- 5. Probability -- 6. The normal distribution -- 7. Sampling distribution of means -- 8. One-sample significance testing, point estimates, and confidence intervals -- 9. Two-sample significance testing, point estimates, and confidence intervals -- 10. ANOVA -- 11. Inferences regarding proportions -- 12. The chi-square test -- 13. Correlation and linear regression -- 14. Nonparametric methods -- 15. Vital statistics and demographic methods -- 16. Life tables -- 17. The health survey and the research report -- Appendix A Binomial probability table -- Appendix B Percentiles of the F distribution -- Appendix C Percentage points of the studentized range for 2 through 20 treatments -- Appendix D Critical values of n for the sign test -- Appendix E Random numbers table -- Appendix F Table of probabilities for the Kruskal-Wallis one-way ANOVA by ranks
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-352) and index
SUBJECT Studies and reports. Series N, (Statistics) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99029913
Subject Statistics.
Medical statistics.
Statistics as Topic -- methods.
Author Bohnenblust, Stephen E.
LC no. 00038006
ISBN 0767417526
0071202625