Basic & Clinical Biostatistics
by Susan White
5th Edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781260455366 |
| eText ISBN | 9781260455373 |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education / Medical |
| Publishing Year | 2020 |
| Edition | 5th Edition |
| Language | English |
The textbook Basic & Clinical Biostatistics, 5th Edition, introduces biostatistical and epidemiological concepts relevant to medicine, clinical practice, and research. It offers medical students, researchers, and practitioners analytical principles intended to support sound judgment about clinical data.
Broad subject coverage emphasizes study design and the critical interpretation of published research results. The volume examines methods for summarizing data in tables and graphs, probability concepts used in making statistical inferences, and approaches for evaluating research questions across single and multiple study groups.
To support practical learning, chapters incorporate presenting problems adapted from studies in the medical literature alongside practice exercises at the end of each chapter.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to Medical Research
Chapter 2: Study Designs in Medical Research
Chapter 3: Summarizing Data & PresentingData in Tables & Graphs
Chapter 4: Probability & Related Topicsfor Making Inferences About Data
Chapter 5: Research Questions About One Group
Chapter 6: Research Questions About TwoSeparate or Independent Groups
Chapter 7: Research Questions About Means inThree or More Groups
Chapter 8: Research Questions AboutRelationships among Variables
Chapter 9: Analyzing Research Questions AboutSurvival
Chapter 10: Statistical Methods for MultipleVariables
Chapter 11: Survey Research
Chapter 12: Methods of Evidence-Based Medicineand Decision Analysis
Chapter 13: Reading the Medical Literature
Chapter Appendix A: Tables
Chapter Appendix B: Answers to Exercises
Chapter Appendix C: Flowcharts for Relating ResearchQuestions to Statistical Methods
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