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Introduction to Biostatistics: Second Edition
Contributor(s): Sokal, Robert R. (Author), Rohlf, F. James (Author), Mathematics (Author)

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 ISBN: 0486469611     ISBN-13: 9780486469614
Publisher: Dover Publications
OUR PRICE: $18.95  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: April 2009
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Annotation: This popular and critically acclaimed text for undergraduates concentrates on the practical applications of statistics to biology. Its offers sufficient detail to be coherent to students with a minimal background in mathematics. From descriptive statistics to fundamental distributions and testing of hypotheses, it provides many worked-out problems and examples. 1987 edition.

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BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Biostatistics
Dewey: 574.072
LCCN: 2008048052
Series: Dover Books on Mathematics
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" L (1.05 lbs) 384 pages
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product
 
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This popular and critically acclaimed text for undergraduate courses concentrates on the practical applications of statistics to biology. Its straightforward approach offers students with a minimal background in mathematics an accessible introduction to biostatistics. Worked-out examples appear throughout the book, illuminating highly relevant examples of solutions to problems in biological data analysis.
The treatment progresses from descriptive statistics to fundamental distributions and the testing of elementary statistical hypotheses. It introduces the analysis of variance, presenting an in-depth survey that ranges from single-classification to two-way analysis of variance. Additional topics include regression, correlation, and analysis of frequencies. Numerous tables provide computational methods, from initial setup to final result, for solving a variety of biostatistical problems.
 
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