statistics for public health practice Gerstman, B. Burt. creator text bibliography mau Sudbury, Mass Jones and Bartlett Publishers 2015 2008 monographic eng

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xvii, 557 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Part I general concept and techniques -- Types of studies -- Frequency distributions -- Summary statistics -- Probability concepts -- Binomial probability distributions -- Normal probability distributions -- Introduction to statistical inference -- Basics of hypotheses testing -- Basics of confidence intervals -- Part II quantitative response variable -- Inference about a mean -- Comparing independent means -- Comparing several means (one-way ANOVA) -- Correlation and regression -- Multiple linear regression -- Part III categorical response variable -- Inference about a proportion -- Comparing two proportions -- Cross-tabulated counts -- Stratified 2-by-2 tables. B. Burt Gerstman. Includes bibliographical references and index. Medical statistics Biometry Public health Statistical methods Biometry methods Public Health Practice RA409 .G47 2008 362.1072/7 2007 K-295 WA 950 G383b 2008 9780763735807 (alk. paper) 0763735809 (alk. paper) 2007003334 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip079/2007003334.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip079/2007003334.html DNLM/DLC 070125 20210122133612.0 14718031