| Titre : |
Biostatistics and Epidemiology : A Primer for Health and Biomedical Professionals |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
Wassertheil-Smoller Sylvia, Auteur ; Jordan Smoller, Auteur |
| Mention d'édition : |
10e édition |
| Editeur : |
Springer Nature Switzerland AG |
| Année de publication : |
2024 |
| Importance : |
232p. |
| Présentation : |
: ill en couleurs |
| Format : |
24x16cm. |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-3-031-53042-5 |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Mots-clés : |
Biostatistics and Epidemiology |
| Index. décimale : |
614.3-20.1 |
| Résumé : |
This book teaches foundations of epidemiological design and
statistical methods, as well as including topics applicable to new areas of
research. Since the publication of the first edition, Biostatistics and
Epidemiology has attracted loyal readers from various specialty areas in the
biomedical community. The Fifth Edition includes coverage of fixed and
random effects and mixed effects models; Poisson regression; constructing
confidence intervals for U-shaped relationships; analysis of rare variants;
Mendelian randomization; and aspects of machine learning and big data
analytics. Biostatistics and Epidemiology was written to be accessible for
readers without backgrounds in mathematics. It provides clear explanations
of underlying principles, as well as practical guidelines of "how to do it"
and "how to interpret it." Key features include a philosophical and logical
explanation at the beginning of the book, subsections that can stand alone
or serve as reference, cross-referencing, recommended reading, and
appendices covering sample calculations for various statistics in the text.
|
| Note de contenu : |
index;figures |
Biostatistics and Epidemiology : A Primer for Health and Biomedical Professionals [texte imprimé] / Wassertheil-Smoller Sylvia, Auteur ; Jordan Smoller, Auteur . - 10e édition . - [S.l.] : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2024 . - 232p. : : ill en couleurs ; 24x16cm. ISBN : 978-3-031-53042-5 Langues : Anglais ( eng)
| Mots-clés : |
Biostatistics and Epidemiology |
| Index. décimale : |
614.3-20.1 |
| Résumé : |
This book teaches foundations of epidemiological design and
statistical methods, as well as including topics applicable to new areas of
research. Since the publication of the first edition, Biostatistics and
Epidemiology has attracted loyal readers from various specialty areas in the
biomedical community. The Fifth Edition includes coverage of fixed and
random effects and mixed effects models; Poisson regression; constructing
confidence intervals for U-shaped relationships; analysis of rare variants;
Mendelian randomization; and aspects of machine learning and big data
analytics. Biostatistics and Epidemiology was written to be accessible for
readers without backgrounds in mathematics. It provides clear explanations
of underlying principles, as well as practical guidelines of "how to do it"
and "how to interpret it." Key features include a philosophical and logical
explanation at the beginning of the book, subsections that can stand alone
or serve as reference, cross-referencing, recommended reading, and
appendices covering sample calculations for various statistics in the text.
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| Note de contenu : |
index;figures |
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614-01.1 
