Biostatistics category: 339 books
by Martin Lee Abbott
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
Provides a step-by-step approach to statistical procedures to analyze data and conduct research, with detailed sections in each chapter explaining SPSS® and Excel® applications
This book identifies connections between statistical applications and research design using cases, examples, and...
Interpreting Epidemiologic Evidence
Strategies for Study Design & Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2003
Evaluating the strength or persuasiveness of epidemiologic evidence is inherently challenging, both for those new to the field and for experienced researchers. There are a myriad of potential biases to consider, but little guidance about how to asses the likely impact on study results. This book offers...
Comparative Effectiveness and Efficacy Research and Analysis for Practice (CEERAP)
Applications in Health Care
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2012
Recent trends in health care across the United States and internationally have emphasized a novel approach that consists in comparing the effectiveness and efficacy of treatment interventions with a patient-centered emphasis (i.e., evidence-based health care), while ensuring cost constraints, maximizing...
System Analysis of Ambulatory Care in Selected Countries
With Special Concern for Computer Support
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
The Working Group 5 of the International Medical Informatics Associa tion (IMIA) is dedicated to information systems in primary care with special emphasis on computer systems in the doctor's office. Accord ingly, a conference was held in Hannover in 1980 where the first ap proaches were described...
Biochemistry of Women Methods
For Clinical Investigation
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
This book is written by experts who, using the latest techniques, describe laboratory investigations into women from conception to the grave. We asked the authors tp pay particular attention to the interpretation of laboratory results so we hope the book will be of interest to clinicians as well as to medical scientists.
Excel 2013 for Health Services Management Statistics
A Guide to Solving Practical Problems
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016
This book shows how Microsoft Excel is able to teach health services management statistics effectively. Similar to the previously published Excel 2010 for Health Services Management Statistics, it is a step-by-step exercise-driven guide for students and practitioners who need to master Excel to solve...
by S. Biefang, W. Köpcke, M.A. Schreiber
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
The German edition of this manual appeared in 1979. Its main objective then was to extend help to those engaged in multiaentric therapeutic studies, especially with respect to the "Federal Government's Program on Promoting Research and Development in the Service of Health". Experience with...
Permutation Statistical Methods
An Integrated Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
This research monograph provides a synthesis of a number of statistical tests and measures, which, at first consideration, appear disjoint and unrelated. Numerous comparisons of permutation and classical statistical methods are presented, and the two methods are compared via probability values and,...
by Bryan R. Luce, Anne Elixhauser
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Over the past decades, health care delivery - once characterized by clearly defined relationships between medical professionals, regulators, and industr- has become much more complex. Traditional roles and relationships are changing and new decision-makers are entering the scene. They bring into the...
Differential Equation Analysis in Biomedical Science and Engineering
Partial Differential Equation Applications with R
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Features a solid foundation of mathematical and computational tools to formulate and solve real-world PDE problems across various fields
With a step-by-step approach to solving partial differential equations (PDEs), Differential Equation Analysis in Biomedical Science and Engineering: Partial...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2012
Statistics has been a main tool in almost every field of activity and an essential part of applied scientific work, supporting conclusions and offering insights into new uses for established methodologies, thus making it a valuable resource in looking for faceless facts. Model construction describing...
Regression Modeling Strategies
With Applications to Linear Models, Logistic Regression, and Survival Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Many texts are excellent sources of knowledge about individual statistical tools, but the art of data analysis is about choosing and using multiple tools. Instead of presenting isolated techniques, this text emphasizes problem solving strategies that address the many issues arising when developing...
Integrated Microsystems
Electronics, Photonics, and Biotechnology
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
As rapid technological developments occur in electronics, photonics, mechanics, chemistry, and biology, the demand for portable, lightweight integrated microsystems is relentless. These devices are getting exponentially smaller, increasingly used in everything from video games, hearing aids, and pacemakers...
by Carlos N. Bouza-Herrera
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
The existence of missing observations is a very important aspect to be considered in the application of survey sampling, for example. In human populations they may be caused by a refusal of some interviewees to give the true value for the variable of interest. Traditionally, simple random sampling...