Essential medical statistics / (Record no. 1299)
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2002015537 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0865428719 |
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| System control number | (DNLM)101155046 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 610.727 |
| Item number | K598 |
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| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Kirkwood, Betty R. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Essential medical statistics / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Betty R. Kirkwood, Jonathan A.C. Sterne. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Malden, Mass. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Blackwell Science, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2003. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x, 501 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Rev. ed. of: Essentials of medical statistics / Betty R. Kirkwood. 1988. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (p. [487]-492) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Using this book -- Defining the data -- Displaying the data -- Means, standard deviations and standard errors -- The normal distribution -- Confidence interval for a mean -- Comparison of two means: confidence intervals, hypothesis tests and P-values -- Using P-values and confidence intervals to interpret the results of statistical analyses -- Comparison of means from several groups: analysis of variance -- Linear regression and correlation -- Multiple regression -- Goodness of fit and regression diagnostics -- Transformations -- Probability, risks and odds (of disease) -- Proportions and the binomial distribution -- Comparing two proportions -- Chi-squared tests for 2 x 2 and larger contingency tables -- Controlling for confounding: stratification -- Logistic regression: comparing two or more exposure groups -- Logistic regression: controlling for confounding and other extensions -- Matched studies -- Longitudinal studies, rates and the Poisson distribution -- Comparing rates -- Poisson regression -- Standardization -- Survival analysis: displaying and comparing survival patterns -- Regressional analysis of survival data -- Likelihood -- Regression modelling -- Relaxing model assumptions -- Analysis of clustered data -- Systematic reviews and meta-analysis -- Bayesian statistics -- Linking analysis to study design: summary of methods -- Calculation of required sample size -- Measurement error: assessment and implications -- Measures of association and impact -- Strategies for analysis -- Appendix: statistical tables. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Medicine |
| General subdivision | Research |
| -- | Statistical methods. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Medical statistics. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Statistics. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Biometry. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sterne, Jonathan A. C. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Kirkwood, Betty R. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Item type | Book - Borrowing |
| Call number prefix | 610.727K598 |
| Withdrawn status | Item status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Total Checkouts | Total Renewals | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date last borrowed | Koha item type |
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| Central Library | Central Library | First floor | 31/08/2006 | Purchase | 5 | 21 | 610.727 KIR | 000003171 | 15/07/2025 | 21/02/2018 | Book - Borrowing |