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How to display data / Jenny V. Freeman, Stephen J. Walters, Michael J. Campbell.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Freeman, Jenny V. (Jenny Vanessa)
Contributor:
Walters, Stephen John.
Campbell, Michael J., 1950-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medical writing.
Medical statistics.
Medicine--Research--Statistical methods.
Medicine.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (117 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Malden, Mass : BMJ Books, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Effective data presentation is an essential skill for anybody wishing to display or publish research results, but when done badly, it can convey a misleading or confusing message. This new addition to the popular "How to" series explains how to present data in journal articles, grant applications or research presentations clearly, accurately and logically, increasing the chances of successful publication.
Contents:
Introduction to data display
How to display data badly
Displaying univariate categorical data
Displaying quantitative data
Displaying the relationship between two continuous variables
Data in tables
Reporting study results
Time series plots and survival curves
Displaying results in presentations.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786612118081
9781444359701
1444359703
9781282118089
1282118080
9781444312553
1444312553
OCLC:
476272805

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