New York: Springer, 2016. — 116 p. This book serves as a practical guide to methods and statistics in medical research. It includes step-by-step instructions on using SPSS software for statistical analysis, as well as relevant examples to help those readers who are new to research in health and medical fields. Simple texts and diagrams are provided to help explain the concepts...
Wiley, 2016. — 600 p. — ISBN10: 1119121043. 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 discussion of specific topics from the social...
N.-Y.: Taylor & Francis, 2015. — 724 p. An introduction to healthcare data analytics Electronic health records : a survey Biomedical image analysis Mining of sensor data in healthcare : a survey Biomedical signal analysis Genomic data analysis for personalized medicine Natural language processing and data mining for clinical text Mining the biomedical literature Socialmedia...
New York: Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2002. — 237 p. Provides current models, tools, and examples for the formulation and evaluation of scientific hypotheses in causal terms. Introduces a new method of model parametritization. Illustrates structural equations and graphical elements for complex causal systems.
N.-Y.: Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2004. - 360 p. Statistical Concepts and Applications in Clinical Medicine presents a unique, problem-oriented approach to using statistical methods in clinical medical practice through each stage of the clinical process, including observation, diagnosis, and treatment. The authors present each consultative problem in its original form, then describe...
Chapman and Hall/CRC, 1990. — 624 p. — ISBN: 0412276305, 9780412276309 Most medical researchers, whether clinical or non-clinical, receive some background in statistics as undergraduates. However, it is most often brief, a long time ago, and largely forgotten by the time it is needed. Furthermore, many introductory texts fall short of adequately explaining the underlying...
New York: Humana Press, 2007. — 530 p. Biostatistics can be a language nearly indecipherable to those not trained to speak it. In Topics in Biostatistics, a broad survey of biostatiscal methods, techniques are illustrated by clear, step-by-step instructions able to be performed with paper, a pencil, and a calculator. With subjects as diverse as descriptive statistics, study...
N.-Y.: CRC Press, 2015. — 326 p. The emergence of high-speed computing has facilitated the development of many exciting statistical and mathematical methods in the last 25 years, broadening the landscape of available tools in statistical investigations of complex data. Biostatistics: A Computing Approach focuses on visualization and computational approaches associated with both...
N.-Y. Springer, 2000. — 156 p. The present lecture notes describe stochastic epidemic models and methods for their statistical analysis. Our aim is to present ideas for such models, and methods for their analysis; along the way we make practical use of several probabilistic and statistical techniques. This will be done without focusing on any specific disease, and instead...
Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2014. - 994 p. Planning, developing, and implementing clinical trials, have become an important and integral part of life. More and more efforts and care go into conducting various clinical trials as they have been responsible in making key advances in medicine and treatments to different illnesses. Today, clinical trials have become mandatory in...
Wiley, 2014. — 960 p. — ISBN: 1118304764, 9781118304761 Book includes updates of established literature from the Wiley Encyclopedia of Clinical Trials as well as original material based on the latest developments in clinical trials. Prepared by a leading expert, the second volume includes numerous contributions from current prominent experts in the field of medical research. In...
2-nd ed. N.-Y.: Blackwell Publishing Ltd. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2014 — 408 p. Medical Statistics provides you with the essential knowledge and skills to undertake and understand evidence–based clinical research. This book is invaluable for researchers and clinicians engaged in a wide range of research studies. A practical, comprehensive, step–by–step guide is provided – from...
Cambridge University Press, 2013. — 328 p. — ISBN: 9781107030787, 9781107690943 Written for animal researchers, this book provides a comprehensive guide to the design and statistical analysis of animal experiments. It has long been recognised that the proper implementation of these techniques helps reduce the number of animals needed. By using real-life examples to make them...
N.-Y.: Productivity Press, 2009. - 164 p. Americans are bombarded with statistical data each and every day, and healthcare professionals are no exception. All segments of healthcare rely on data provided by insurance companies, consultants, research firms, and the federal government to help them make a host of decisions regarding the delivery of medical services. But while...
N.-Y.: CRC Press, 2015. — 594 p. The frontier between knowledge and ignorance Describing distributions with statistics: middle, spread and skewness Exploring data visually Relative location and normal distributions Bivariate correlation Probability and risk Sampling distributions and estimation Hypothesis testing and interval estimation Types of errors and power One-sample...
N.-Y.: M. Dekker, 1996. - 691 p. This work provides descriptions, explanations and examples of the Bayesian approach to statistics, demonstrating the utility of Bayesian methods for analyzing real-world problems in the health sciences. The work considers the individual components of Bayesian analysis.
World Scientific, 2011, ISBN 9814329797, 312 p. This unique volume provides self-contained accounts of some recent trends in Biostatistics methodology and their applications. It includes state-of-the-art reviews and original contributions. The articles included in this volume are based on a careful selection of peer-reviewed papers, authored by eminent experts in the field,...
Gouri Sankar Bhunia, Pravat Kumar Shit Geospatial Analysis of Public Health — Springer Nature Switzerland AG — 2019 — 249 p. This book is specifically designed to serve the community of postgraduates and researchers in the fields of epidemiology, health GIS, medical geography, and health management. It starts with the basic concepts and role of remote sensing, GIS in Kala-azar...
Springer, 2018. — 320 p. This book is the first exclusively devoted to the systematic synthesis of diagnostic test accuracy studies. It builds upon the major recent developments in reporting standards, search methods, and, in particular, statistical tools specifically devoted to diagnostic studies. In addition, it borrows extensively from the latest advances in systematic...
N.-Y.: Wiley, 2008. — 583 p. Clinical Trials Phase I Trials in Healthy Volunteers Phase I Trials with Toxic Outcomes Enrolling Patients Markovian-Motivated Up-and-Down Designs Bayesian Designs Time-to-Event Design Modifications Other Design Problems in Dose Finding Concluding Remarks The Role of Phase II Clinical Trials in Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Therapeutic Agent Phase...
3-rd edition. Wiley. 2014. — 408 p. ISBN: 1118519388 Correctly understanding and using medical statistics is a key skill for all medical students and health professionals. In an informal and friendly style, Medical Statistics from Scratch provides a practical foundation for everyone whose first interest is probably not medical statistics. Keeping the level of mathematics to a...
3-rd edition. Wiley. 2014. — 408 p. This long awaited second edition of this bestseller continues to provide a comprehensive, user friendly, down-to-earth guide to elementary statistics. The book presents a detailed account of the most important procedures for the analysis of data, from the calculation of simple proportions, to a variety of statistical tests, and the use of...
2-nd edition. Wiley, 2008. - 300 p. - ISBN: 0470513012. This long awaited second edition of this bestseller continues to provide a comprehensive, user friendly, down-to-earth guide to elementary statistics. The book presents a detailed account of the most important procedures for the analysis of data, from the calculation of simple proportions, to a variety of statistical...
4th edition. — New York: Blackwell/John Wiley and Sons, 2020. — 498 p. Correctly understanding and using medical statistics is a key skill for all medical students and health professionals. In an informal and friendly style, Medical Statistics from Scratch provides a practical foundation for everyone whose first interest is probably not medical statistics. Keeping the level of...
4th Edition. — Wiley, 2019. — 495 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-52394-9. Correctly understanding and using medical statistics is a key skill for all medical students and health professionals. In an informal and friendly style, Medical Statistics from Scratch provides a practical foundation for everyone whose first interest is probably not medical statistics. Keeping the level of...
2nd Edition. — Juta & Co. (Pty) Ltd, 2005. — 240 p. — ISBN: 0702166804. An introduction to research methodology, this textbook contains conceptual and nontechnical descriptions of the methods used by researchers in medical experimentation. Each step of the research process is explained and illustrated with examples from practice. This revised second edition also has expanded...
N.-Y.: Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2007. - 208 p. There are numerous advantages to using Bayesian methods in diagnostic medicine, which is why they are employed more and more today in clinical studies. Exploring Bayesian statistics at an introductory level, Bayesian Biostatistics and Diagnostic Medicine illustrates how to apply these methods to solve important problems in medicine and...
2nd Edition. — BMJ Books, 2006. — 142 p. — ISBN: 1405134909. Updated companion volume to the ever popular Statistics at Square One (SS1) Statistics at Square Two, Second Edition, helps you evaluate the many statistical methods in current use. Going beyond the basics of SS1, it covers sophisticated methods and highlights misunderstandings. Easy to read, it includes annotated...
Fourth Edition. — Wiley-Interscience, 2007. - 344 p. Provides students and practitioners with a clear, concise introduction to the statistics they will come across in their regular reading of clinical papers. Written by three experts with wide teaching and consulting experience, Medical Statistics: A Textbook for the Health Sciences, Fourth Edition : Assumes no prior knowledge...
11th Edition. Wiley-Blackwrll. 2009. — 192 p. ISBN: 1405191007 The new edition of this international bestseller continues to throw light on the world of statistics for health care professionals and medical students. Revised throughout, the 11th edition features new material in the areas of relative risk, absolute risk and numbers needed to treat diagnostic tests, sensitivity,...
New York: Springer, 2015. - 351 p. The book brings together experts working in public health and multi-disciplinary areas to present recent issues in statistical methodological development and their applications. This timely book will impact model development and data analyses of public health research across a wide spectrum of analysis. Data and software used in the studies...
Springer, 2015. — 320 p. — (ICSA Book Series in Statistics). — ISBN: 3319185357, 9783319185354, 9783319185361. The book brings together experts working in public health and multi-disciplinary areas to present recent issues in statistical methodological development and their applications. This timely book will impact model development and data analyses of public health research...
N.-Y.: Springer, 2015. - 546 p. This volume is a unique combination of papers that cover critical topics in biostatistics from academic, government, and industry perspectives. The 6 sections cover Bayesian methods in biomedical research; Diagnostic medicine and classification; Innovative Clinical Trials Design; Modeling and Data Analysis; Personalized Medicine; and Statistical...
N.-Y.: Wiley, 2011. - 228 p. A fundamental and straightforward guide to using and understanding statistical concepts in medical research Designed specifically for healthcare practitioners who need to understand basic biostatistics but do not have much time to spare, The Essentials of Biostatistics for Physicians, Nurses and Clinicians presents important statistical methods used...
CRC Press, 2013. — 378 p. — ISBN: 143987154X, 9781439871546 Statistical Analysis of Human Growth and Development is an accessible and practical guide to a wide range of basic and advanced statistical methods that are useful for studying human growth and development. Designed for nonstatisticians and statisticians new to the analysis of growth and development data, the book...
4th ed. — CRC Press, 2018. — 2434 p. — ISBN: 1498733956, 9781498733953. Since the publication of the first edition in 2000, there has been an explosive growth of literature in biopharmaceutical research and development of new medicines. This encyclopedia (1) provides a comprehensive and unified presentation of designs and analyses used at different stages of the drug...
2nd Edition. — Myers; a Department of Biometrics and Statistical Sciences, Health Care Research Center, Procter & Gamble, Mason, Ohio, U.S.A. 2003 — 1000 p. — ISBN: 0824742613. The only encyclopedia that specifically focuses on biopharmaceutical statistics, the 3rd Edition provides a well-balanced summary of current regulatory requirements, along with a comprehensive and...
CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group, 2011. — 611 p. — ISBN: 1439849617 In clinical trial practice, controversial statistical issues inevitably occur regardless of the compliance with good statistical practice and good clinical practice. But by identifying the causes of the issues and correcting them, the study objectives of clinical trials can be better achieved....
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. — 376 p. The most important concept in statistics is the probability model. Only by fully understanding this model can one fully understand statistical analysis. Utilizing models in epidemiology, the authors of this self-contained account have chosen to emphasize the role of likelihood. This approach to statistics is both simple and...
Springer-Verlag, 2009. - 584 p. - ISBN: 1402095228. In 1948 the first randomized controlled trial was published by the English Medical Research Council in the British Medical Journal. Until then, observations had been uncontrolled. Initially, trials frequently did not confirm the hypotheses to be tested. This phenomenon was attributed to low sensitivity due to small samples, as...
Amsterdam: Springer, 2011. - 58 p. The core principles of statistical analysis are too easily forgotten in today’s world of powerful computers and time-saving algorithms. This step-by-step primer takes researchers who lack the confidence to conduct their own analyses right back to basics, allowing them to scrutinize their own data through a series of rapidly executed reckonings...
Amstefrdam: Springer, 2012. - 78 p. The first part of this title contained all statistical tests relevant to starting clinical investigations, and included tests for continuous and binary data, power, sample size, multiple testing, variability, confounding, interaction, and reliability. The current part 2 of this title reviews methods for handling missing data, manipulated...
New York: Springer, 2016. - 328 p. In medical and health care the scientific method is little used, and statistical software programs are experienced as black box programs producing lots of p-values, but little answers to scientific questions. The pocket calculator analyses appears to be, particularly, appreciated, because they enable medical and health professionals and...
New York: Springer, 2016. — 241 p. This textbook consists of ten chapters, and is a must-read to all medical and health professionals, who already have basic knowledge of how to analyze their clinical data, but still, wonder, after having done so, why procedures were performed the way they were. The book is also a must-read to those who tend to submerge in the flood of novel...
SAS Institute, 2016. — 260 p. Aimed specifically at the health sciences, Biostatistics by Example Using SAS Studio, provides an introduction to SAS Studio tasks. The book includes many biological and health-related problem sets and is fully compatible with SAS University Edition.After reading this book you will be able to understand temporary and permanent SAS data sets, and...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2015. - 403 p. Dynamical Biostatistical Models presents statistical models and methods for the analysis of longitudinal data. The book focuses on models for analyzing repeated measures of quantitative and qualitative variables and events history, including survival and multistate models. Most of the advanced methods, such as multistate and joint models,...
Hoboken: CRC Press, 2007. — 452 p. Authors not specified Introduction to Clinical Trials Defining the Question Study Design Sample Size Randomization Data Collection and Quality Control Survival Analysis Longitudinal Data Quality of Life Data Monitoring and Interim Analysis Selected Issues in the Analysis Closeout and Reporting Delta Method, Maximum Likelihood Theory, and...
N.-Y.: Wiley, 2004. — 464 p. The Tutorials in Biostatistics have become a very popular feature of the prestigious Wiley journal, Statistics in Medicine (SIM). The introductory style and practical focus make them accessible to a wide audience including medical practitioners with limited statistical knowledge. This book represents the first of two volumes presenting the best...
N.-Y.: Wiley, 2004. — 497 p. The Tutorials in Biostatistics have become a very popular feature of the prestigious Wiley journal, Statistics in Medicine (SIM). The introductory style and practical focus make them accessible to a wide audience including medical practitioners with limited statistical knowledge. This book represents the first of two volumes presenting the best...
Hoboken: Wiley, 2008. — 2373 p. This monumental reference on all facets of clinical trials provides comprehensive coverage and emphasis on clearly stated and defined concepts, methodologies, and applications. With more than 450entries, from 350 of the world's leading experts in the field in academic and corporate settings, Encyclopedia of Clinical Trials is a world-class and...
5th ed. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2000. — 584 p. — ISBN: 0632047631, 9780632047635. In 1969 the first edition of this book aimed to introduce the concepts of statistics and their medical application to readers with no formal training in this area. While retaining this basic aim, the authors have expanded the coverage in each subsequent edition to keep pace with the increasing use and...
9th edition. - Wiley, 2009. - 960 p. Develop the statistical tools needed in the allied health fields Anyone entering the allied health field needs to have a working understanding of how data can be turned into useful information. Now in its ninth edition, Wayne W. Daniel’s Biostatistics: A Foundation for Analysis in the Health Sciences provides a comprehensive introduction to...
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2005. - 944 p. Anyone entering the allied health field needs to have a working understanding of how data can be turned into useful information. Now in its ninth edition, Wayne W. Daniel’s Biostatistics: A Foundation for Analysis in the Health Sciences provides a comprehensive introduction to biostatistics as it is used in the biological sciences....
10th Ed. — Wiley, 2013. — 960 p. — ISBN: 1118302796, 9781118302798. This 10th edition of Biostatistics: A Foundation for Analysis in the Health Sciences should appeal to the same audience for which the first nine editions were written: advanced undergraduate students, beginning graduate students, and health professionals in need of a reference book on statistical methodology....
Philadelphia: Saunders, 2008. — 195 p. Learn biostatistics the easy way. This outstanding resource presents the key concepts you need to understand biostatistics and how to apply them in clinical medicine. Easy-to-understand examples and analogies explain complex concepts, and practical applications provide you with real tools for use in daily practice. The book’s organization...
Wiley, 2013. — 312 p. This ready reference discusses different methods for statistically analyzing and validating data created with high-throughput methods. As opposed to other titles, this book focusses on systems approaches, meaning that no single gene or protein forms the basis of the analysis but rather a more or less complex biological network. From a methodological point...
Wiley-Blackwell. 2013. — 292 p. This ready reference discusses different methods for statistically analyzing and validating data created with high-throughput methods. As opposed to other titles, this book focusses on systems approaches, meaning that no single gene or protein forms the basis of the analysis but rather a more or less complex biological network. From a...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. - 478 p. - ISBN: 3527327509, 9783527327508. This book introduces a number of cutting edge statistical methods which can be used for the analysis of genomic, proteomic and metabolomic data sets. In particular in the field of systems biology, researchers are trying to analyze as much data as possible in a given biological system (such as a cell or an...
Springer, 2013. — 231 p. — ISBN: 1461477913, 9781461477914. Converting Data into Evidence: A Statistics Primer for the Medical Practitioner provides a thorough introduction to the key statistical techniques that medical practitioners encounter throughout their professional careers. These techniques play an important part in evidence-based medicine or EBM. Adherence to EBM...
N.-Y.: Springer, 2004. — 258 p. It was written on another occasion· that "It is apparent that the scientific culture, if one means the production of scientific papers, is growing exponentially, and chaotically, in almost every field of investigation". The biomedical sciences sensuality and mathematical statistics are no exceptions. One might say then, and with good reason, that...
N.-Y.: Wiley, 2009. - 271 p. New Edition of a Classic Guide to Statistical Applications in the Biomedical Sciences In the last decade, there have been significant changes in the way statistics is incorporated into biostatistical, medical, and public health research. Addressing the need for a modernized treatment of these statistical applications, Basic Statistics, Fourth...
Cambridge University Press. 2009. — 522 p. ISBN10: 0521849527 For biomedical researchers, the new edition of this standard text guides readers in the selection and use of advanced statistical methods and the presentation of results to clinical colleagues. It assumes no knowledge of mathematics beyond high school level and is accessible to anyone with an introductory background...
N.-Y.: CRC Press, 2014. - 526 p. Description of Samples and Populations Data types Visualizing categorical data Visualizing quantitative data Statistical summaries What is a probability? R Linear Regression Fitting a regression line When is linear regression appropriate? The correlation coefficient Perspective R Comparison of Groups Graphical and simple numerical comparison...
John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2008. — 373 p. ‘Biostatistics, far from being an unrelated mathematical science, is a discipline essential to modern medicine – a pillar in its edifice’ (Journal of the American Medical Association (1966) 195: 1145). Today, even more so than forty years ago, anyone who wishes to read the biomedical literature intelligently, especially in the areas of...
Wiley, 2010. - 412 p. - ISBN: 3527325859. A collection of highly valuable statistical and computational approaches designed for developing powerful methods to analyze large-scale high-throughput data derived from studies of complex diseases. Such diseases include cancer and cardiovascular disease, and constitute the major health challenges in industrialized countries. They are...
Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2006. — 428 p. An Introduction to SAS Describing and Summarizing Data Basic Inference Scatterplots, Correlation, Simple Regression, and Smoothing Analysis of Variance and Covariance Multiple Regression Logistic Regression The Generalized Linear Model Generalized Additive Models Nonlinear Regression Models The Analysis of Longitudinal Data I The...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 256 p. ISBN: 0521867630, 9780521867634. From 'Abcissa' to 'Zygosity determination' - this accessible introduction to the terminology of medical statistics describes more than 1500 terms all clearly explained, illustrated and defined in non-technical language, without any mathematical formulae! With the majority of terms revised and...
2nd ed. Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 256 p. ISBN: 0521867630, 9780521867634. From 'Abcissa' to 'Zygosity determination' - this accessible introduction to the terminology of medical statistics describes more than 1500 terms all clearly explained, illustrated and defined in non-technical language, without any mathematical formulae! With the majority of terms revised and...
Wiley, 2011. —585 p. — 2nd ed. — ISBN: 0470684194, 9780470684191 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...
John WiIey. 2011. — 516 p. ISBN: 0470684194 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...
World Scientific, 2009. – 303 p. – ISBN: 9812837434, 9789812837431. This book presents an overview of recent developments in biostatistics and bioinformatics. Written by active researchers in these emerging areas, it is intended to give graduate students and new researchers an idea of where the frontiers of biostatistics and bioinformatics are as well as a forum to learn common...
World Scientific Publishing, 2018. — 836 p. — ISBN: 978-981-3148-95-6. This unique volume focuses on the "tools" of medical statistics. It contains over 500 concepts or methods, all of which are explained very clearly and in detail. Each chapter focuses on a specific field and its applications. There are about 20 items in each chapter with each item independent of one another...
New York: Springer, 2013. - 249. This volume contains a selection of chapters base on papers presented at the Fourth Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics: Clinical Trials. The symposium was held in 2010 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine. It featured keynote lectures by David DeMets and Susan Ellenberg...
5th edition. — Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2012. — 274 p. Now in its Fifth Edition, Clinical Epidemiology: The Essentials is a comprehensive, concise, and clinically oriented introduction to the subject of epidemiology. Written by expert educators, this text introduces students to the principles of evidence-based medicine that will help them develop and...
Wiley-Interscience 2003. — 419 p. ISBN: 047141137X Accessible to medicine- and/or public policy-related audiences, as well as most statisticians. Emphasis on outliers is discussed by way of detection and treatment. Resampling statistics software is incorporated throughout. Motivating applications are presented in light of honest theory. Plentiful exercises are sprinkled throughout.
CRC Press, 2003. — 278 p. — ISBN: 0824790324, 9780824790325 From aspects of early trials to complex modeling problems, Advances in Clinical Trial Biostatistics summarizes current methodologies used in the design and analysis of clinical trials. Its chapters, contributed by internationally renowned methodologists experienced in clinical trials, address topics that include...
Ghaemi S. Clinicians guide to statistics and epidemiology in mental health. Cambridge University Press; 1 edition (July 31, 2009), 166 p. Accessible and clinically relevant, A Clinician's Guide to Statistics and Epidemiology in Mental Health describes statistical concepts in plain English with minimal mathematical content, making it perfect for the busy health professional....
Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. — 224 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-10691-3. This accessible introductory textbook provides a straightforward, practical explanation of how statistical analysis and error measurements should be applied in biological research. Understanding Statistical Error - A Primer for Biologists: Introduces the essential topic of error analysis to biologists Contains...
New York: McGraw-Hill, 2012. — 327 p. A concise, engagingly written introduction to understanding statistics as they apply to medicine and the life sciences Don’t be afraid of biostatistics anymore! Primer of Biostatistics, 7th edition demystifies this challenging topic in an interesting and enjoyable manner that assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. Faster than you...
Seventh Edition. — The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 2012. — 320 p. — ISBN10: 0071781501. A concise, engagingly written introduction to understanding statistics as they apply to medicinand the life sciences. Don’t be afraid of biostatistics anymore! Primer of Biostatistics, 7th edition demystifies this chalenging topic in an interesting and enjoyable manner that assumes no prior...
McGraw-Hill, 2001. - 489 p. You'll start with the basics, including analysis of variance and the test, then advance to a multiple comparison testing, contingency tables, regression, and more. Examples from the current literature illustrate key concepts throughout. New: More on multiple comparison testing, including the Holm test Discussion of relative risks and odds ratios...
4th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 2013. - 168 p. ISBN: 1451130171 High-Yield Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Public Health, Fourth Edition provides a concise review of the biostatistics concepts that are tested in the USMLE Step 1. Information is presented in an easy-to-follow format, with High-Yield Points that help students focus on the most important USMLE Step 1...
Wiley, 2015. — 400 p. — ISBN: 1119979668 This book gives professionals in clinical research valuable information on the challenging issues of the design, execution, and management of clinical trials, and how to resolve these issues effectively. It also provides understanding and practical guidance on the application of contemporary statistical methods to contemporary issues in...
Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2018. — 371 p. — (Chapman & Hall/CRC Interdisciplinary Statistics). Data collected in psychiatry and related fields are complex because outcomes are rarely directly observed, there are multiple correlated repeated measures within individuals, there is natural heterogeneity in treatment responses and in other characteristics in the populations. Simple...
Chapman and Hall/CRC Press, 2019. — 645 p. — ISBN: 9781138083776 There is an increasing need for educational resources for statisticians and investigators. Reflecting this, the goal of this book is to provide readers with a sound foundation in the statistical design, conduct, and analysis of clinical trials. Furthermore, it is intended as a guide for statisticians and...
New York: Springer, 2000. — 286 p. A combined proceedings on "Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials" and "Statistics and Epidemiology: Environment and Health. " This volume is the third series based on the proceedings of a very successful 1997 IMA Summer Program on "Statistics in the Health Sciences. " I would like to thank the organizers: M. Elizabeth Halloran of Emory...
Springer, 2006. – 372 p. – ISBN: 3540326901, 9783540326915. Biostatistics is one of the scientific fields for which the recent developments have been extremely important. It is also strongly related to other scientific disciplines involving statistical methodology. The aim of this book is to cover a wide scope of recent statistical methods used by scientists in biostatistics as...
N.-Y.: cion Publishing, 2008. - 116 p. Medical Statistics Made Easy 2nd edition continues to provide the easiest possible explanations of the key statistical techniques used throughout the medical literature. Featuring a comprehensive updating of the 'Statistics at work' section, this new edition retains a consistent, concise, and user-friendly format. Each technique is graded...
Informa Healthcare, 2003. - 114 p. It is not necessary to know how to do a statistical analysis to critically appraise a paper. However, it is necessary to have a grasp of the basics, of whether the right test has been used and how to interpret the resulting figures. Short, readable, and useful, this book provides the essential, basic information without becoming bogged down in...
4th Edition. — Scion Publishing, 2020. — 140 p. Contains all you need to know to understand statistics in medicine. Medical Statistics Made Easy has been a perennial bestseller since the first edition was published (it is consistently a #1 bestseller in medical statistics on Amazon). It is widely recommended in a variety of courses and programs, from undergraduate medicine, to...
3rd Edition. — Burlington, USA: Jones & Bartlett, 2019. — 314 p. — ISBN10: 1284142019. Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools. Statistics for Nursing: A Practical Approach, Third Edition...
N.-Y.: Wiley, 2009. - 294 p. Maybe the title is redundant - I'm not sure how many standard-bearer texts exist on robust biostatistics exist (Huber's general treatment of robust statistics, in its revised edition, is quite good, but it does not cover some of the practicalities involved in longitudinal studies or survival analysis). This one has a full development of the relevant...
New York: Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2016. — 218 p. In the first edition of this well-regarded book, the author provided a groundbreaking and definitive guide to best practices in pharmaceutical industry data monitoring committees (DMCs). Maintaining all the material from the first edition and adding substantial new material, Data and Safety Monitoring Committees in Clinical Trials,...
2nd Edition. — Academic Press, 2019. — 685 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-817084-7. This book, Second Edition makes it easier to plan experiments, with an emphasis on sample size. It also shows what choices are available when simple tests are unsuitable and offers investigators an overview of how the kinds of complex tests that they won't do on their own work. The second edition presents...
2nd Edition. — New York: Academic Press, 2019. — 685 p. This book, Second Edition makes it easier to plan experiments, with an emphasis on sample size. It also shows what choices are available when simple tests are unsuitable and offers investigators an overview of how the kinds of complex tests that they won't do on their own work. The second edition presents a new, revised...
Academic Press, 2015. — 670 p. — ISBN: 0128023872, 9780128023877 Biostatistics for Practitioners: An Interpretative Guide for Medicine and Biology deals with several aspects of statistics that are indispensable for researchers and students across the biomedical sciences. The book features a step-by-step approach, focusing on standard statistical tests, as well as discussions of...
New York: Springer, 2014. - 485 p. This textbook on statistics is written for students in medicine, epidemiology, and public health. It builds on the important role evidence-based medicine now plays in the clinical practice of physicians, physician assistants and allied health practitioners. By bringing research design and statistics to the fore, this book can integrate these...
CRC Press, 2017. — 682 p. This book contains information obtained from authentic and highly regarded sources. Reasonable efforts have been made to publish reliable data and information, but the author and publisher cannot assume responsibility for the validity of all materials or the consequences of their use. The authors and publishers have attempted to trace the copyright...
CRC Press, 2017. — 682 p. This book contains information obtained from authentic and highly regarded sources. Reasonable efforts have been made to publish reliable data and information, but the author and publisher cannot assume responsibility for the validity of all materials or the consequences of their use. The authors and publishers have attempted to trace the copyright...
Jaypee Brothers Medical, 2015. — 958 p. Key features of Seventh edition retained in Eighth edition Theory given at start of each chapter (Theory divided chapter-, topic-, sub-topic wise – Small/one-liner points in each topic/Important previous MCQs marked asQ) Key REVISION Points given on side of each topic for MUST-KNOW MCQs facts New/Recent Examination based pattern has been...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. — 258 p. All new medicines and devices undergo early phase trials to assess, interpret and better understand their efficacy, tolerability and safety. An Introduction to Statistics in Early Phase Trials describes the practical design and analysis of these important early phase clinical trials and provides the crucial statistical basis for their...
Wiley, 2011. — 388 p. — ISBN: 0470666366. Understanding Biostatistics looks at the fundamentals of biostatistics, using elementary statistics to explore the nature of statistical tests. This book is intended to complement first-year statistics and biostatistics textbooks. The main focus here is on ideas, rather than on methodological details. Basic concepts are illustrated with...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2014 2015. — 370 p. — 2nd ed. — ISBN: 111847094X, 9781118470947 Statistical Thinking for Non-Statisticians in Drug Regulation, Second Edition, is a need-to-know guide to understanding statistical methodology, statistical data and results within drug development and clinical trials. It provides non-statisticians working in the pharmaceutical and medical device...
Springer, 2018. — 235 p. There is an ever-increasing emphasis on evidence-based medicine that is distinguished by systematic crafting of the patient-centered research question, detailed literature searches, and careful appraisal of the resulting evidence. The consensus that ultimately emerges must then be applied in specific clinical settings, and it is to this process that...
New Delhi: The Health Science Publisher, 2015. - 430 p. From editor's preface: "In my more than 30 years of experience in teaching medical and health statistics at all levels, no other book was found more useful for medical under and postgraduate students and research workers (Hindi/English) so simple, brief yet comprehensive, beautifully written elaborating with practicable...
Vierte, aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage Springer, 2007. – 336 p. Inhaltsverzeichnis Merkmalsauswahl Beschreibende Statistik Einführung in die schließende Statistik Varianzanalyse bei normalverteilten Gesamtheiten Varianzanalyse bei ordinalskalierten Daten Regressionsanalyse Resampling-basierte Inferenzstatistik Zur Versuchsplanung Anhang: Einige Grundlagen der...
2nd Edition. Blackwell Publishing, 2003. — 512 p. ISBN: 0865428719 Blackwell Publishing is delighted to announce that this book has been Highly Commended in the 2004 BMA Medical Book Competition. Here is the judges′ summary of this book: "This is a technical book on a technical subject but presented in a delightful way. There are many books on statistics for doctors but there...
CRC Press 2012. — 230 p. ISBN: 157808752X Statistics plays an important role in pharmacology and related subjects such as toxicology and drug discovery and development. Improper statistical tool selection for analyzing the data obtained from studies may result in wrongful interpretation of the performance or safety of drugs. This book communicates statistical tools in simple...
Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2009. — 120 p. — ASIN: B005T4ZBB0. Clinical Statistics: Introducing Clinical Trials, Survival Analysis, and Longitudinal Data Analysis provides the mathematic background necessary for students preparing for a career as a statistician in the biomedical field. The manual explains the steps a clinical statistician must take in clinical trials from...
2nd Edition. - Wiley, 2010. - 616 p. A new edition of the definitive guide to classical and modern methods of biostatistics Biostatistics consists of various quantitative techniques that are essential to the description and evaluation of relationships among biologic and medical phenomena. Biostatistical Methods: The Assessment of Relative Risks, Second Edition develops basic...
Springer, 2010. — 240 p. — ISBN: 1441973370, 9781441973382. This book covers the statistical models and methods that are used to understand human genetics, following the historical and recent developments of human genetics. Starting with Mendel’s first experiments to genome-wide association studies, the book describes how genetic information can be incorporated into statistical...
Wiley, 2006. — 411 p. — 2nd ed. — ISBN: 0470014849 Spatial epidemiology is the description and analysis of the geographical distribution of disease. It is more important now than ever, with modern threats such as bio-terrorism making such analysis even more complex. This second edition of Statistical Methods in Spatial Epidemiology is updated and expanded to offer a complete...
Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2009. — 363 p. — (Chapman & Hall/CRC Interdisciplinary Statistics). Focusing on data commonly found in public health databases and clinical settings, Bayesian Disease Mapping: Hierarchical Modeling in Spatial Epidemiology provides an overview of the main areas of Bayesian hierarchical modeling and its application to the geographical analysis of disease.The...
3rd edition. — Chapman and Hall/CRC , 2018. — 487 p. Since the publication of the second edition, many new Bayesian tools and methods have been developed for space-time data analysis, the predictive modeling of health outcomes, and other spatial biostatistical areas. Exploring these new developments, Bayesian Disease Mapping: Hierarchical Modeling in Spatial Epidemiology, Third...
Wiley, 2012. — 534 p. — ISBN: 0470018232, 9780470018231 The growth of biostatistics has been phenomenal in recent years and has been marked by considerable technical innovation in both methodology and computational practicality. One area that has experienced significant growth is Bayesian methods. The growing use of Bayesian methodology has taken place partly due to an...
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2012. — 534 p. The growth of biostatistics has been phenomenal in recent years and has been marked by considerable technical innovation in both methodology and computational practicality. One area that has experienced significant growth is Bayesian methods. The growing use of Bayesian methodology has taken place partly due to an increasing number of...
N.-Y.: Wiley, 2014. — 272 p. A practical and clarifying approach to aging and aging-related diseases Providing a thorough and extensive theoretical framework, The Biostatistics of Aging: From Gompertzian Mortality to an Index of Aging-Relatedness addresses the surprisingly subtlenotion — with consequential biomedical and public health relevance — of what it means for acondition...
Springer. 2012. — 237 p. ISBN: 3642284566 Cross disciplinary biometric systems help boost the performance of the conventional systems. Not only is the recognition accuracy significantly improved, but also the robustness of the systems is greatly enhanced in the challenging environments, such as varying illumination conditions. By leveraging the cross disciplinary technologies,...
4th Edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2018. — 400 p. — ISBN: 978-1-118-87493-6. An authoritative resource that offers the statistical tools and software needed to design and plan valid clinical studies Now in its fourth and extended edition, Sample Sizes for Clinical, Laboratory and Epidemiology Studiesincludes the sample size software (SSS) and formulae and numerical tables needed...
Cambridge University Press, 2011. – 298 p. – ISBN: 0521875803, 0521699096, 9780521875806 This book is for anyone who has biomedical data and needs to identify variables that predict an outcome, for two-group outcomes such as tumor/not-tumor, survival/death, or response from treatment. Statistical learning machines are ideally suited to these types of prediction problems,...
Pearson Education, 2007. - 268 p. Take the fear out of statistics with this straightforward, practical and applied book on the ‘how and why’ of using statistics. Introduction to Statistics for Nurses is an essential introductory text for all nursing students coming to statistics for the first time. The nursing profession involves the use of statistics every day, for example in...
CRC Press, 2015. — 272 p. — ISBN: 1482222272, EISBN: 9781482222241 Statistical inference is the science of drawing conclusions on the basis of information that is subject to randomness. Biostatistics is the discipline that underpins the use of statistical inference in the health and medical sciences. This book presents the principles of statistical inference from a...
4th ed. — S Karger AG, 2007. – 345 p. – ISBN: 3805581890, 9783805581899. Since the last edition of this book was published, major developments in computer technology have affected both the practice of medicine and the methods of analyzing medical data. These advances make the focus on this revised edition - understanding many of the statistical methods that are used in modern...
3rd edition. CRC Press. 2007. — 296 p. ISBN: 1584886528 Even though an understanding of experimental design and statistics is central to modern biology, undergraduate and graduate students studying biological subjects often lack confidence in their numerical abilities. Allaying the anxieties of students, Introduction to Statistics for Biology, Third Edition provides a painless...
Cambridge University Press, 2011. — 416 p. — 2nd ed. — ISBN: 0521183286, 9780521183284 An understanding of statistics and experimental design is essential for life science studies, but many students lack a mathematical background and some even dread taking an introductory statistics course. Using a refreshingly clear and encouraging reader-friendly approach, this book helps...
Amsterdam: Springer, 2002. - 172 p. We live in a very uncertain world. Variation surrounds our work. There is noise in our experiments, in our measurements, and in our test subjects. From all these sources of uncertainty and variation, we try to extract a coherent picture of very complex and sometimes dynamic, biological and chemical processes. In fact, one of our major...
Elsevier B.V. 2011. — 351 p. ISBN: 0444537376 Essential Statistical Methods for Medical Statistics presents only key contributions which have been selected from the volume in the Handbook of Statistics: Medical Statistics, Volume 27 (2009). While the use of statistics in these fields has a long and rich history, the explosive growth of science in general, and of clinical and...
Demos Medical Publishing, 2017. — 207 p. — ISBN10: 1620700921. — ISBN13: 978-1620700921. This essential guide provides a clear, accessible review of the use of statistics in pathology studies. Spanning topics such as exploratory data analysis and descriptive statistics as well as the use of comparative statistics, concordance analysis, categorical and continuous data regression...
New York: Springer, 2015. - 448 p. As chapters in this book demonstrate, BNP has important uses in clinical sciences and inference for issues like unknown partitions in genomics. Nonparametric Bayesian approaches (BNP) play an ever expanding role in biostatistical inference from use in proteomics to clinical trials. Many research problems involve an abundance of data and...
John Wiley & Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 8SQ, England, 2007. - 530 p. Missing Data in Clinical Studies provides a comprehensive account of the problems arising when data from clinical and related studies are incomplete, and presents the reader with approaches to effectively address them. The text provides a critique of conventional and...
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. — 404 p. A non-mathematical introduction to statistics to medical students, physicians, researchers and graduate students in biological sciences. The goal has been to explain statistical principles in plain language so one can understand the results published in biological and medical journals. Like all statistical books, this one proves a...
4th Edition. — Oxford, New York, USA: Oxford University Press, 2018. — 605 p. — ISBN: 0190643560. Intuitive Biostatistics takes a non-technical, non-quantitative approach to statistics and emphasizes interpretation of statistical results rather than the computational strategies for generating statistical data. This makes the text especially useful for those in health-science...
3rd ed. — Taylor & Francis, 1998. — 216 p. — ISBN: 0750305134, 9780750305136 Introductory Medical Statistics, now in its third edition, is an introductory textbook on basic statistical techniques. It is written for physicians, surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical physicists, radiographers, hospital administrators, medical statisticians in training, biochemists, and other...
N.-Y.: Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2007. - 400 p. Bayesian analyses have made important inroads in modern clinical research due, in part, to the incorporation of the traditional tools of noninformative priors as well as the modern innovations of adaptive randomization and predictive power. Presenting an introductory perspective to modern Bayesian procedures, Elementary Bayesian...
N.-Y: Springer, 2005. — 269 p. Statistical Monitoring of Clinical Trials: Fundamentals for Investigators introduces the investigator and statistician to monitoring procedures in clinical research. Clearly presenting the necessary background with limited use of mathematics, this book increases the knowledge, experience, and intuition of investigations in the use of these...
Wiley-Interscience. 2001. — 400 p. ISBN: 0471369144 An introduction to classical biostatistical methods in epidemiology Biostatistical Methods in Epidemiology provides an introduction to a wide range of methods used to analyze epidemiologic data, with a focus on nonregression techniques. The text includes an extensive discussion of measurement issues in epidemiology, especially...
B.C. Decker Inc., 1998. - 270 p. THE NATURE OF DATA AND STATISTICS The Basics Looking at the Data Describing the Data with Numbers The Normal Distribution Probability Elements of Statistical Inference C.R.A.P. DETECTORS ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE Comparing Two Groups More than Two Groups Factorial ANOVA Two Repeated Observations Repeated-Measures ANOVA C.R.A.P. DETECTORS REGRESSION...
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2013. - 352 p. ISBN: 1119953375 Study design and statistical methodology are two important concerns for the clinical researcher. This book sets out to address both issues in a clear and concise manner. The presentation of statistical theory starts from basic concepts, such as the properties of means and variances, the properties of the Normal distribution...
N.-Y.: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2005. - 401 p. This text was written specifically for health information management students enrolled in baccalaureate degree programs and for practicing health information management professionals. This text focuses on applying statistical techniques to problems in health care. Because the focus here is on application, it is assumed that the...
2- ed. Duxbury/Thomson Learning, 2000. — 525 p. Marcello Pagano and Kimberlee Gauvreau's PRINCIPLES OF BIOSTATISTICS, Second Edition is a concepts-based introduction to statistical procedures that prepares public health, medical, and life sciences students to conduct and evaluate research. With an engaging writing style and helpful graphics, the emphasis is on concepts over...
2nd edition. — Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. — 641 p. Guides the reader through the research process from design to interpretation, emphasizing understanding and interpreting statistics. Features all common statistical methods used in medicine, using real clinical work examples to aid understanding. Covers all aspects of medical statistics you may encounter, from...
Oxford University Press. 2010 — 544 p. — ISBN: 0199551286. To practice evidence-based medicine, doctors need to understand how research is conducted and be able to critically appraise research evidence. A sound understanding of medical statistics is essential for the correct evaluation of medical research and the appropriate implementation of findings in clinical practice....
Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2005. — 338 p. — ISBN: 0727918125, 9780727918123. Holistic approach to understanding medical statistics. This hands-on guide is much more than a basic medical statistics introduction. It equips you with the statistical tools required for evidence-based clinical research. Each chapter provides a clear step-by-step guide to each statistical test with...
2nd Edition. — Blackwell Publishing, John Wiley & Sons, 2014. — 408 p. — ISBN: 1118589939. Medical Statistics provides you with the essential knowledge and skills to undertake and understand evidence–based clinical research. This book is invaluable for researchers and clinicians engaged in a wide range of research studies. A practical, comprehensive, step–by–step guide is...
Chichester: BMJ Books, 2008. - 189 p. This concise, easy to understand and learner-friendly book invites the readers to actively particpate in the understanding of medical statistical concepts that are frequently used in health care research and evidence-based practice worldwide.Knowing that the best way to learn statistical concepts is to use them, the authors employ real...
2nd edition. — CRC Press, 2018. — 417 p. This invaluable, jargon-free guide to essential medical terminology in an accessible A-Z format is ideal for medical, allied health and biomedical science students and researchers, clinicians and health care practitioners. Avoiding the complex language that is so often a feature of statistics and research methodology, this text provides...
N.-Y.: Blackwell Publishing, 2008. — 122 p. — ISBN: 978-1405161428. This concise book will help you to interpret the statistical evidence provided by quantitative studies and to plan how to work with data in your own clinical research. Following the successful format of the Toolkit series, Statistics Toolkit guides the reader through statistical concepts using flowcharts,...
3rd ed. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. — 183 p. in color. — (At a Glance). — ISBN: 140518051X, 9781405180511. Medical Statistics at a Glance is a concise and accessible introduction and revision aid for this complex subject. The self-contained chapters explain the underlying concepts of medical statistics and provide a guide to the most commonly used statistical procedures. This new...
Oxford: Blackwell Science, 2000. — 138 p. — (At a Glance). Medical Statistics at a Glance provides a concise and accessible introduction and revision aid for undergraduate medical students and anyone wanting a straightforward introduction to this complex subject. Following the familiar, easy–to–use at a Glance format, each topic is presented as a double–page spread with key...
2nd ed. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2013. — 122 p. — (At a Glance). — ISBN: 0470658487, 9780470658482. This comprehensive workbook contains a variety of self-assessment methods that allow readers to test their statistical knowledge, put it into practice, and apply it in a medical context, while also providing guidance when critically appraising published literature. It is designed to...
4th edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2020. — 211 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-16781-5 Now in its fourth edition, Medical Statistics at a Glance is a concise and accessible introduction to this complex subject. It provides clear instruction on how to apply commonly used statistical procedures in an easy-to-read, comprehensive and relevant volume. This new edition continues to be the ideal...
3rd ed. — John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2013. — 408 p. — ISBN: 0470670754. Banish your fears of statistical analysis using this clearly written and highly successful textbook. Statistics for Veterinary and Animal Science Third Edition is an introductory text which assumes no previous knowledge of statistics. It starts with very basic methodology and builds on it to encompass some of...
Wiley, 2013. — 410 p. — ISBN: 1118553985, 9781118553985 Score your highest in biostatistics Biostatistics is a required course for students of medicine, epidemiology, forestry, agriculture, bioinformatics, and public health. In years past this course has been mainly a graduate–level requirement; however its application is growing and course offerings at the undergraduate level...
Wiley, 1983. — 280 p. — ISBN: 978-0471901556 This comprehensive, unified text on the principles and practice of clinical trials presents a detailed account of how to conduct the trials. It describes the design, analysis, and interpretation of clinical trials in a non-technical manner and provides a general perspective on their historical development, current status, and future...
Springer Science+Business Media New York 2013. — 248 p. ISBN: 1461460026. This is the first book to show the capabilities of Microsoft Excel to teach biological and life sciences statistics effectively. It is a step-by-step exercise-driven guide for students and practitioners who need to master Excel to solve practical science problems. If understanding statistics isn’t your...
Springer Science, 2017. — 188.p. My Journey from a Rural Surgeon to an Author Understanding Biostatistics, Probability, and Tests of Significance Understanding Basic Statistical Terms Tests of Significance Other Commonly Used Concepts Designing a Study/Clinical Trial/Dissertation, Etc Writing an Article for Journals Evidence-Based Medicine Model Example
New York: Springer, 2016. — 181 p. This book deals with statistics in medicine in a simple way. The text is supported by abundant examples from medical data. This book aims to explain and simplify the process of data presentation. Further aspects addressed include how to design and conduct clinical trials, and how to write journal articles.
Springer Science+Business Media Singapore. 2016. — 181 p. — ISBN: 9811019223. This book deals with statistics in medicine in a simple way. The text is supported by abundant examples from medical data. This book aims to explain and simplify the process of data presentation. Further aspects addressed include how to design and conduct clinical trials, and how to write journal...
Academic Press, 2012-07-23 — 690 p. — 3rd ed. — ISBN: 0123848644, 9780123848642. Statistics in Medicine, Third Edition makes medical statistics easy to understand by students, practicing physicians, and researchers. The book begins with databases from clinical medicine and uses such data to give multiple worked-out illustrations of every method. The text opens with how to plan...
Academic Press. — 2005. — 672 p. 2 edition ISBN: 0120887703 To refer to the last half-century as revolutionary in the statistical world would be a gross understatement. I believe the effects of this revolution are more profound in the world of medicine and other health-related sciences than in most scientific disciplines. Most studies in health sciences today involve formal...
2nd edition. — Elsevier Academic Press, 2006. — 622 p. Medicine deals with treatments that work often but not always, so treatment success must be based on probability. Statistical methods lift medical research from the anecdotal to measured levels of probability. This book presents the common statistical methods used in 90% of medical research, along with the underlying...
7 edition. - Brooks-Cole, Cengage Learning, 2011. - 871 p. - ISBN: 0538733497. This book leads you through the methods, techniques, and computations necessary for success in the medical field. Every new concept is developed systematically through completely worked out examples from current medical research problems. Leads you through the methods, techniques, and computations...
Hoboken: Wiley, 2016. - 440 p. Essential Statistics for the Pharmaceutical Sciences is targeted at all those involved in research in pharmacology, pharmacy or other areas of pharmaceutical science; everybody from undergraduate project students to experienced researchers should find the material they need. This book will guide all those who are not specialist statisticians in...
John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2007 — 287 p. ISBN10: 0470034688 Essential Statistics for the Pharmaceutical Sciences is a clear, accessible introduction to the key statistical techniques employed for the analysis of data within this subject area. Written in a concise and logical manner, the book explains why statistics are necessary and discusses the issues that experimentalists need...
N.-Y.: Springer, 2008. - 252 p. The aim of this book is to present statistical problems and methods in a friendly way to radiologists, emphasizing statistical issues and methods most frequently used in radiological studies (e.g., nonparametric tests, analysis of intra- and interobserver reproducibility, comparison of sensitivity and specificity among different imaging modality,...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2016. — 216 p. Fundamental Statistical Principles for Neurobiologists introduces readers to basic experimental design and statistical thinking in a comprehensive, relevant manner. This book is an introductory statistics book that covers fundamental principles written by a neuroscientist who understands the plight of the neuroscience graduate student and the...
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. — 353 p. Two decades after the third edition of Lilienfeld's Foundations of Epidemiology advanced the teaching of epidemiology, this completely revised fourth edition offers a new and innovative approach for future generations of students in population health. Authored by two longtime educators in epidemiology, this all-new Foundations...
SAGE Publications. 2005. — 248 p. ISBN: 0761974768, 076197475X A companion website is available for this text! Statistics for Health Care Professionals is an accessible guide to understanding statistics within health care practice. Focusing on quantitative approaches to investigating problems, the book introduces the basic rules and principles of statistics. Challenging the...
Cambridge University Press, 2015. — 579 p. — ISBN: 978-1-107-11308-4. This sophisticated package of statistical methods is for advanced master's (MPH) and Ph.D. students in public health and epidemiology who are involved in the analysis of data. It makes the link from statistical theory to data analysis, focusing on the methods and data types most common in public health and...
Oxford University Press, 2011. - 510 p. - ISBN: 0199755965, 9780199755967. In this innovative new book, Steve Selvin provides readers with a clear understanding of intermediate biostatistical methods without advanced mathematics or statistical theory (for example, no Bayesian statistics, no causal inference, no linear algebra and only a slight hint of calculus). This text...
Springer Nature Singapore, Pte Ltd., 2017. — 439 p. — ISBN: 9811001243. This book presents the state of the art of biostatistical methods and their applications in clinical oncology. Many methodologies established today in biostatistics have been brought about through its applications to the design and analysis of oncology clinical studies. Challenges for Biometry in 21st...
Springer, 2019. — 437 p. — ISBN: 978-981-13-5997-2. This book shows how to decompose high-dimensional microarrays into small subspaces (Small Matryoshkas, SMs), statistically analyze them, and perform cancer gene diagnosis. The information is useful for genetic experts, anyone who analyzes genetic data, and students to use as practical textbooks. Discriminant analysis is the...
2nd Edition. — CRC Press, 1999. — 390 p. — ISBN: 0-8493-1095-4. Building upon material presented in the first edition, Statistical Methods for Health Sciences, Second Edition continues to address the analytical issues related to the modeling and analysis of cluster data, both physical clustering-sampling of communities, families, or herds-and overtime clustering-longitudinal,...
Oxford University Press, 2006. - 197 p. Overview Apples or Oranges? Selection of the Control Group Who Was Left Out? Exclusions, refusals, and drop-outs Mountain or Molehill? The Clinical Importance of the Results What Do the Other Witnesses Say? Corroborating Evidence Do the Pieces Fit Together? Systematic overviews and meta-analyses What Do All These Numbers Mean? Where Is...
Elsevier. 2012. — 394 p. ISBN: 0123822211. Essential Statistics, Regression, and Econometrics is for an introductory statistics course with the aim to help students develop the statistical reasoning they need for econometrics. Too many students mistakenly believe that statistics courses are too abstract, mathematical, and tedious to be useful or interesting. To demonstrate the...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2016. — 224 p. Basic Statistics and Epidemiology is a straightforward primer in basic statistics that emphasizes its practical use in epidemiology and public health, providing an understanding of essential topics such as study design, data analysis and statistical methods used in the execution of medical research. Assuming no prior knowledge, the clarity...
4th edition. — Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2016. — 224 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4987-8354-5. Basic Statistics and Epidemiology is a straightforward primer in basic statistics that emphasizes its practical use in epidemiology and public health, providing an understanding of essential topics such as study design, data analysis and statistical methods used in the execution of medical research....
Radcliffe Publishing Ltd, 2002. - 144 p. - ISBN: 1857755898, 9781857755893. Most healthcare professionals need to be able to read and understand clinical evidence, and make a judgement on what treatments are effective. To do this, they need a basic grounding in statistics and epidemiology. These are areas which many people find hard to understand, fear or find distinctly...
N.-Y.: Springer, 2014. - 352 p. This comprehensive, graduate-level text for advanced practice nurses and other health care professionals provides state-of-the-art tools that facilitate the reading and interpretation of clinical research articles that use increasingly complex statistical techniques. It addresses clinically relevant topics in biostatistics beyond the usual...
Springer Publishing Company, LLC, 2014. — 356 p. — ISBN: 0826198244. This comprehensive, graduate-level text for advanced practice nurses and other health care professionals provides state-of-the-art tools that facilitate the reading and interpretation of articles in clinical journals that use increasingly complex statistical techniques. It goes beyond the usual offerings of...
5th edition. — Elsevier, 2018. — 336 p. Now in its fifth edition, this classic introduction to the practice and teaching of evidence-based medicine is written for busy clinicians at any stage of their career who want to learn how to practice and teach evidence-based medicine (EBM). It is short and practical, emphasizing direct clinical application of EBM and tactics to practice...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2016. - 202 p. Striking a balance between theory, application, and programming, Biostatistics in Public Health Using STATA is a user-friendly guide to applied statistical analysis in public health using STATA version 14. The book supplies public health practitioners and students with the opportunity to gain expertise in the application of statistics in...
Elsevier Inc. 2012. — 248 p. ISBN: 0124157947 Evidence-based medicine aims to apply the best available evidence gained from the scientific method to medical decision making. It is a practice that uses statistical analysis of scientific methods and outcomes to drive further experimentation and diagnosis. The profusion of evidence-based medicine in medical practice and clinical...
Elsevier Inc. 2012. — 220 p. ISBN: 0124157947. Evidence-based medicine aims to apply the best available evidence gained from the scientific method to medical decision making. It is a practice that uses statistical analysis of scientific methods and outcomes to drive further experimentation and diagnosis. Our increasing awareness of biological mechanisms that underlie disease...
Elsevier Inc. 2012. — 220 p. ISBN: 0124157947. Evidence-based medicine aims to apply the best available evidence gained from the scientific method to medical decision making. It is a practice that uses statistical analysis of scientific methods and outcomes to drive further experimentation and diagnosis. Our increasing awareness of biological mechanisms that underlie disease...
Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2015 . — 514 p. — ISBN: 781482239881. Is adaptive randomization always better than traditional fixed-schedule randomization? Which procedures should be used and under which circumstances? What special considerations are required for adaptive randomized trials? What kind of statistical inference should be used to achieve valid and unbiased treatment...
New York: Academic Press, 2011. — 267 p. Strategy and Statistics in Clinical Trials is for all individuals engaged in clinical research, including professors, physicians, researchers in corporate and government laboratories, nurses, members of the allied health professions, and post-doctoral and graduate students who are potentially less exposed to understanding the pivotal...
Hoboken: Wiley, 2016. — 481 p. Qualitative Methods in Public Health is a comprehensive resource that presents practical strategies and methods for using qualitative research and includes the basic logic and rationale for making qualitative research decisions. This important book outlines the complexities, advantages, and limitations of qualitative methods and offers information...
London: Pearson, 2013. — 640 p. Biostatistics for the Biological and Health Sciences is the result of collaboration between the author of the #1 statistics book in the country and an expert in the biological sciences field. The major objective of this book is to provide a thorough, yet engaging introduction to statistics for students and professors in the biological, life, and...
CRC Press, 2011. - 202 p. ISBN: 1420099914 While biomedical researchers may be able to follow instructions in the manuals accompanying the statistical software packages, they do not always have sufficient knowledge to choose the appropriate statistical methods and correctly interpret their results. Statistical Thinking in Epidemiology examines common methodological and...
New York: Springer, 2012. — 66 p. This Brief discusses key statistical concepts that facilitate the inferential analysis of data collected from a group of individuals participating in a pharmaceutical clinical trial, the estimation of their clinical significance in the general population of individuals likely to be prescribed the drug if approved, and the related...
Leiden University, Department of Mathematics, Professor Aad van der Vaart, Leiden, Netherlands, 2011. — 276 p. Fall 2006, Preliminary Version, corrected and extended Fall 2008 (version 30/3/2011). Subject: Statistical Genetics. The textbook covers a large variety of topics in statistical genetics and uses illustrations and real-world examples to demonstrate the concepts. A...
Springer, 2014. — 364 p. This book describes various ways of approaching and interpreting the data produced by clinical trial studies, with a special emphasis on the essential role that biostatistics plays in clinical trials. Over the past few decades the role of statistics in the evaluation and interpretation of clinical data has become of paramount importance. As a result the...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2016. — 676 p. Statistical Testing Strategies in the Health Sciences provides a compendium of statistical approaches for decision making, ranging from graphical methods and classical procedures through computationally intensive bootstrap strategies to advanced empirical likelihood techniques. It bridges the gap between theoretical statistical methods and...
2nd Edition. — Wiley, 2024. — 432 p. — ISBN: 978-1-394-25146-9. Break down biostatistics, make sense of complex concepts, and pass your class. If you're taking biostatistics, you may need or want a little extra assistance as you make your way through. Biostatistics For Dummies follows a typical biostatistics course at the college level, helping you understand even the most...
5th Edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2021. — 448 p. — ISBN: 9781119423645. The 5th edition of this popular introduction to statistics for the medical and health sciences has undergone a significant revision, with several new chapters added and examples refreshed throughout the book. Yet it retains its central philosophy to explain medical statistics with as little technical detail...
4-ed. Springer. 2015. — 260 p. ISBN10: 1493921339 Since the publication of the first edition, Biostatistics and Epidemiology has attracted loyal readers from across specialty areas in the biomedical community . Not only does this textbook teach foundations of epidemiological design and statistical methods, but it also includes topics applicable to new areas of research. Areas...
3rd edition. Springer, March 30, 2004. — 244 p. For the new edition of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Dr. Wassertheil-Smoller has included several new chapters (genetic statistics, molecular epidemiology, scientific integrity and research ethics) and a new appendix on the basic concepts of genetics and a glossary of genetic terminology. She has also expanded the coverage of...
JohnWiley & Sons, Inc, 2018. — 606 p. — ISBN: 1119299683. Provides well-organized coverage of statistical analysis and applications in biology, kinesiology, and physical anthropology with comprehensive insights into the techniques and interpretations of R, SPSS?, Excel?, and Numbersoutput. An Introduction to Statistical Analysis in Research: With Applications in the Biological...
Statistical Information System (WHOSIS) World Health Statistics 2011. World Health Organization. - 170 p. The World Health Statistics series is WHO’s annual compilation of health-related data for its 193 Member States, and includes a summary of the progress made towards achieving the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and associated targets. As with previous...
World Health Statistics Annual – Switzerland: Geneva, WHO, 2015. – 180 p. - ISBN13: 978-9241564885. World Health Statistics 2015 contains WHO’s annual compilation of health-related data for its 194 Member States, and includes a summary of the progress made towards achieving the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and associated targets. This year, it also...
World Health Statistics Annual — Switzerland: Geneva, WHO, 2016. — 161 p. — ISBN10: 9241565268. The World Health Statistics series is WHO's annual compilation of health statistics for its 194 Member States. The World Health Statistics 2016 focuses on the health and health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and associated targets. It represents an initial effort to...
Wiley, 2007. - 280 p. - ISBN: 9780470027776. Statistical Development of Quality in Medicine presents the statistical concepts behind the application of industrial quality control methods. Filled with numerous case studies and worked examples, the text enables the reader to choose the relevant control chart, to critically apply it, improve it if necessary, and monitor its...
Wiley Blackwell. 2014. — 312 p. — ISBN: 1118384024. To form a strong grounding in human-related sciences it is essential for students to grasp the fundamental concepts of statistical analysis, rather than simply learning to use statistical software. Although the software is useful, it does not arm a student with the skills necessary to formulate the experimental design and...
University of California Press, 2008. - 158 p. Every day we are bombarded by television ads, public service announcements, and media reports warning of dire risks to our health and offering solutions to help us lower those risks. But many of these messages are incomplete, misleading, or exaggerated, leaving the average person misinformed and confused. Know Your Chances is a...
Springer. 2009. — 164 p. ISBN: 978-0-387-69763-5 In an era with a plethora of high-throughput biological technologies, biomedical researchers are investigating more comprehensive aspects of cancer with ever-finer resolution. Not only does this result in large amount of data but also data with hundreds if not thousands of dimensions. Multivariate analysis is a mainstay of...
New York: Springer, 2019. — 292 p. This book is written in a very easy-to-follow format, and explains the key concepts of biomedical statistics in a lucid yet straightforward manner. It explains how mathematical and statistical tools can be used to find answers to common research questions. In addition, the main text is supplemented by a wealth of solved exercises and...
CRC Press, 2015. — 253 p. — ISBN: 1498700349, 9781498700344 Develop Effective Immunogenicity Risk Mitigation Strategies Immunogenicity assessment is a prerequisite for the successful development of biopharmaceuticals, including safety and efficacy evaluation. Using advanced statistical methods in the study design and analysis stages is therefore essential to immunogenicity risk...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2017. — 381 p. The premise of Quality by Design (QbD) is that the quality of the pharmaceutical product should be based upon a thorough understanding of both the product and the manufacturing process. This state-of-the-art book provides a single source of information on emerging statistical approaches to QbD and risk-based pharmaceutical development. A...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2014. — 580 p. Since 1945, "The Annual Deming Conference on Applied Statistics" has been an important event in the statistics profession. In Clinical Trial Biostatistics and Biopharmaceutical Applications, prominent speakers from past Deming conferences present novel biostatistical methodologies in clinical trials as well as up-to-date biostatistical...
5th ed. — Pearson, 2009. — 946 p. — ISBN: 0131008463, 9780131008465. Zar’s Biostatistical Analysis, Fifth Edition, is the ideal book for readers seeking practical coverage of statistical analysis methods used by researchers to collect, summarize, analyze and draw conclusions from biological research. The latest edition of this best-selling textbook is both comprehensive and...
Marvin Zelen (auth.), Mikhail Nikulin, Daniel Commenges, Catherine Huber (eds.) Springer, 2005. — 500 p. — ISBN: 9780387260228, 9780387260235 Probability, Statistics and Modeling in Public Health consists of refereed contributions by expert biostatisticians that discuss various probabilistic and statistical models used in public health. Many of them are based on the work of...
Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2007. - 336 p. This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Medical Biometrics, ICMB 2008, held in Hong Kong, China. The 17 revised full papers and 23 revised poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. Medical biometrics is emerging as a very promising and reliable...
Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2015. — 235 p. — (Biostatistics Series). — ISBN: 1482216744, 9781482216745 The growing interest in using combination drugs to treat various complex diseases has spawned the development of many novel statistical methodologies. The theoretical development, coupled with advances in statistical computing, makes it possible to apply these emerging statistical...
Springer, 2018. — 473 p. This book is comprised of presentations delivered at the 5th Workshop on Biostatistics and Bioinformatics held in Atlanta on May 5-7, 2017. Featuring twenty-two selected papers from the workshop, this book showcases the most current advances in the field, presenting new methods, theories, and case applications at the frontiers of biostatistics,...
2nd edition. — John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2011. — 592 p. — ISBN: 0470183144. A new edition of the cutting-edge guide to diagnostic tests in medical research. In recent years, a considerable amount of research has focused on evolving methods for designing and analyzing diagnostic accuracy studies. Statistical Methods in Diagnostic Medicine, Second Edition continues to provide a...
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA. 2nd edition2010. - 522 p. ISBN: 3527323899 This is the second edition of the successful textbook written by the prize-winning scientist Andreas Ziegler, former President of the German Chapter of the International Biometric Society, and Inke König, who has been teaching the subject over many years. The book gives a comprehensive introduction...
Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2012. — 245 p. — ISBN: 978-1439812228, e-ISBN: 978-1-4398-1223-5 Statistical evaluation of diagnostic performance in general and Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) analysis in particular are important for assessing the performance of medical tests and statistical classifiers, as well as for evaluating predictive models or algorithms. This book...
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