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Biostatistics: A Foundation for Analysis in the Health Sciences

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This classic text offers broad and intuitive coverage of statistical methods commonly used across health science disciplines—ranging from nursing and epidemiology to public health, medicine, and therapy. Emphasizing conceptual understanding over rigorous proofs, the 1998 5th edition integrates computer-based analysis across major statistical packages (e.g., MINITAB, SPSS, SAS). It covers essential topics like probability distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, ANOVA, regression, and nonparametric techniques. New pedagogical features include stem‑and‑leaf and box‑and‑whisker displays, trimmed mean discussions, expanded chi‑square content, and enhanced nonparametric treatment. Each chapter concludes with exercises and review questions to reinforce learning

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519.502457 D184

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: Wiley., 1998

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English

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0471163864

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519.502457

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7th

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