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Sullivan, Lisa M. 1961-

Essentials of biostatistics in public health / Lisa M. Sullivan. - 2nd ed. - Sudbury, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2012. - xii, 313 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. - Essential public health . - Essential public health. .

Access card for companion web site tipped in. Rev. ed. of: Essentials of biostatistics / Lisa M. Sullivan. 1st ed. c2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Study designs -- Quantifying the extent of disease -- Summarizing data collected in the sample -- The role of probability -- Confidence interval estimates -- Hypothesis testing procedures -- Power and sample size determination -- Multivariable methods -- Nonparametric tests -- Survival analysis.

ISBN: 9781449623944 (cover) 1449623948 (cover) 9780763795313 (verso t.p.) 0763795313 (verso t.p.)

LCCN: 2010048845

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101562136 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Public health--Statistical methods.
Medical statistics.
Biostatistics--methods.
Biometry--methods.
Public Health--methods.

LC Class. No.: RA409 / .S73 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 610.72

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2011 F-863 WA 950 WA 950 / S949 2012