Essential medical statistics (Record no. 1919)
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| fixed length control field | 02331pam a22002654a 4500 |
| CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 1155046 |
| FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 020920s2003 maua b 001 0 eng |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780865428713 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0865428719 |
| CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | PGIML |
| LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | English |
| NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | WA950 |
| Item number | K36 |
| Edition number | |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Kirkwood, BR. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3231 |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sterne, JAC. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3232 |
| TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Essential medical statistics |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Betty R. Kirkwood, Jonathan A.C. Sterne. |
| EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Malden, Mass. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Blackwell Science, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2003. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x, 501 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. |
| GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Rev. ed. of: Essentials of medical statistics / Betty R. Kirkwood. 1988. |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (p. [487]-492) and index. |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Using this book -- Defining the data -- Displaying the data -- Means, standard deviations and standard errors -- The normal distribution -- Confidence interval for a mean -- Comparison of two means: confidence intervals, hypothesis tests and P-values -- Using P-values and confidence intervals to interpret the results of statistical analyses -- Comparison of means from several groups: analysis of variance -- Linear regression and correlation -- Multiple regression -- Goodness of fit and regression diagnostics -- Transformations -- Probability, risks and odds (of disease) -- Proportions and the binomial distribution -- Comparing two proportions -- Chi-squared tests for 2 x 2 and larger contingency tables -- Controlling for confounding: stratification -- Logistic regression: comparing two or more exposure groups -- Logistic regression: controlling for confounding and other extensions -- Matched studies -- Longitudinal studies, rates and the Poisson distribution -- Comparing rates -- Poisson regression -- Standardization -- Survival analysis: displaying and comparing survival patterns -- Regression analysis of survival data -- Likelihood -- Regression modelling -- Relaxing model assumptions -- Analysis of clustered data -- Systematic reviews and meta-analysis -- Bayesian statistics -- Linking analysis to study design: summary of methods -- Calculation of required sample size -- Measurement error: assessment and implications -- Measures of association and impact -- Strategies for analysis. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Public Health |
| 9 (RLIN) | 455 |
| General subdivision | Statistics |
| ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Inventory number | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Public Health | PGIM-Academic Centre Main Library | PGIM-Academic Centre Main Library | 18/08/2016 | 017369 | WA950 K36 | 017369 | 18/08/2016 | 017369 | 18/08/2016 | Books | |||||
| Dewey Decimal Classification | Public Health | PGIM-Academic Centre Main Library | PGIM-Academic Centre Main Library | 19/08/2016 | 017446 | WA950 K36 | 017446 | 19/08/2016 | 017446 | 19/08/2016 | Books |