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Encyclopaedic Companion to Medical Statistics
Brian S Everitt
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Description for Encyclopaedic Companion to Medical Statistics
Hardcover. The Encyclopaedic Companion to Medical Statistics, contains a readable accounts of almost 400 statistical topics central to current medical research. Each entry has been written by an individual chosen for both their expertise in the field and their ability to communicate statistical concepts successfully to medical researchers. Editor(s): Everitt, Brian S.; Palmer, Christopher. Num Pages: 516 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 202 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1178.
Statistical methodology is of great importance to medical research and clinical practice. The Encyclopaedic Companion to Medical Statistics contains readable accounts of the key topics central to current research and practice. Each entry has been written by an individual chosen for both their expertise in the field and their ability to communicate statistical concepts successfully to medical researchers. Real examples from the biomedical literature and relevant illustrations feature in many entries and extensive cross–referencing signposts the reader to related entries.
Statistical methodology is of great importance to medical research and clinical practice. The Encyclopaedic Companion to Medical Statistics contains readable accounts of the key topics central to current research and practice. Each entry has been written by an individual chosen for both their expertise in the field and their ability to communicate statistical concepts successfully to medical researchers. Real examples from the biomedical literature and relevant illustrations feature in many entries and extensive cross–referencing signposts the reader to related entries.
Key Features:
- Contains accounts of over 400 statistical topics central to current medical research.
- 80% of first edition entries updated ... Read more
- Presents the latest techniques used at the cutting edge of medical research.
- Covers common errors in statistical analyses in medicine.
- Real examples from the biomedical literature and relevant illustrations feature throughout.
- Contains contributions from over 70 experts in the field.
Medical researchers, researchers and practitioners in medical research and statistics will benefit greatly from this book.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
Number of Pages
520
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470684191
SKU
V9780470684191
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About Brian S Everitt
Brian Everitt, Head of Biostatistics and Computing Department and Professor of Behavioural Statistics, Kings College London. He? has authored/co-authored over 50 books on statistics and approximately 100 papers and other articles, and is also joint editor of Statistical Methods in Medical Research. Christopher R. Palmer, Director of the Centre for Applied Medical Statistics, University of Cambridge.
Reviews for Encyclopaedic Companion to Medical Statistics
“I would happily recommend this book to all medical libraries … Public libraries should try to counteract this, in the interests of public health and safety, and might find this book to be a useful back-up tool for the purpose, though it is really designed for a more specialised readership.” (Reference Reviews Journal, 2011) "About 400 entries, updated ... Read more