Statistical tools for epidemiologic research / Steve Selvin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Selvin, S.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Epidemiology--Statistical methods.

Epidemiology.

Epidemiology--Research.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (511 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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 answers the important question: After a typical first-year course in statistical methods, what next? Statistical Tools for Epidemiologic Research thoroughly explains not just how statistical data analysis works, but how the analysis is accomplished. From the basic foundation laid in the introduction

Contents:

14. Misclassification: A Detailed Description of a Simple Case15. Advanced Topics; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-283-01000-3

9786613010001

0-19-984245-0

OCLC:

704275324