Biostatistics for the Biological and Health Sciences, 2nd edition

Published by Pearson (January 30, 2017) © 2018

  • Marc M. Triola NYU School of Medicine
  • Mario F. Triola Dutchess Community College
  • Jason Roy Rutgers University

Title overview

Biostatistics for the Biological and Health Sciences uses a variety of real-world applications to bring statistical theories and methods to life for the biological, life, medical, and health sciences. This title ensures that you understand concepts and develop skills in critical thinking, technology, and communication.

Table of contents

  • 1.      Introduction to Statistics
  • 2.      Exploring Data with Tables and Graphs
  • 3.      Describing, Exploring, and Comparing Data
  • 4.      Probability
  • 5.      Discrete Probability Distributions
  • 6.      Normal Probability Distributions
  • 7.      Estimating Parameters and Determining Sample Sizes
  • 8.      Hypothesis Testing
  • 9.      Inferences from Two Samples
  • 10.   Correlation and Regression
  • 11.   Goodness-of-Fit and Contingency Tables
  • 12.   Analysis of Variance
  • 13.   Nonparametric Tests
  • 14.   Survival Analysis

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