Basic biostatistics for geneticists and epidemiologists :

by Elston, Robert C.,
Additional authors: Johnson, William Davis, -- 1941-
Published by : John Wiley & Sons, (Chichester, U.K. :) Physical details: x, 373 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. ISBN:9780470024898 (hbk.); 0470024895 (hbk.); 9780470024904 (pbk.); 0470024909 (pbk.).
Subject(s): Medical statistics. | Medical genetics -- Statistical methods. | Epidemiology -- Statistical methods. | Biometry -- methods. | Data Collection. | Epidemiologic Methods. | Genetics, Medical.
Year: 2008
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the role and relevance of statistics, genetics and epidemiology in medicine -- Populations, samples, and study design -- Descriptive statistics -- The laws of probability -- Random variables and distributions -- Estimates and confidence limits -- Significance tests and tests of hypotheses -- Likelihood ratios, Bayesian methods and multiple hypotheses -- The many uses of chi-square -- Correlation and regression -- Analysis of variance and linear models -- Some specialized techniques -- Guides to a critical evaluation of published reports.

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