THE ESSENTIAL REFERENCE FOR ANY CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY
Biostatistics Decoded 2nd Edition, 2nd Edition provides a unique and well-rounded approach to the teaching of statistical methods. It offers a foundational and basic treatment of the mathematics grounding its subject matter, allowing health professionals and researchers alike to grasp its concepts with ease. The book serves readers with different levels of understanding of the subject, offering both an introductory and more advanced level of material within each chapter. The text is written and organized in a clear and concise way so that each level can be easily explored without loss of continuity.
This new edition of Biostatistics Decoded 2nd Edition contains a wealth of new resources, including:
- Extensive coverage of the design and analysis of experiments for basic science research
- Experimental designs presented together with the statistical methods
- The rationale of all forms of ANOVA explained with simple mathematics
- A comprehensive presentation of statistical tests for multiple comparisons
- Calculations for all statistical methods, with examples and step-by-step instructions
Biostatistics Decoded 2nd Edition is perfect for anyone with an interest in the statistical methods underlying experimental research, regardless of their abilities in mathematics.
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THE ESSENTIAL REFERENCE FOR ANY CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY
Biostatistics Decoded 2nd Edition, 2nd Edition provides a unique and well-rounded approach to the teaching of statistical methods. It offers a foundational and basic treatment of the mathematics grounding its subject matter, allowing health professionals and researchers alike to grasp its concepts with ease. The book serves readers with different levels of understanding of the subject, offering both an introductory and more advanced level of material within each chapter. The text is written and organized in a clear and concise way so that each level can be easily explored without loss of continuity.
This new edition of Biostatistics Decoded 2nd Edition contains a wealth of new resources, including:
- Extensive coverage of the design and analysis of experiments for basic science research
- Experimental designs presented together with the statistical methods
- The rationale of all forms of ANOVA explained with simple mathematics
- A comprehensive presentation of statistical tests for multiple comparisons
- Calculations for all statistical methods, with examples and step-by-step instructions
Biostatistics Decoded 2nd Edition is perfect for anyone with an interest in the statistical methods underlying experimental research, regardless of their abilities in mathematics.
About the Author
A. GOUVEIA OLIVEIRA is a M.D. with a PhD in Biostatistics from the University of Lisbon, Portugal. For the last 20 years, he has been dedicated to clinical and basic research. He was the founder and CEO of Datamedica, a full-service Contract Research Organization based in Lisbon, Portugal, where he designed, conducted and analyzed a large number of epidemiologic studies and clinical trials for all the major pharmaceutical companies. He was Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics at the Medical University of South Carolina, USA, and currently Associate Professor of Biostatistics in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Department of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte in Natal, Brazil. He is the author or co-author of over 100 papers published in leading scientific journals.
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