{"product_id":"9780071809924","title":"Primer of Biostatistics, Seventh Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA concise, engagingly written introduction to understanding statistics as they apply to medicine and the life sciences\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCD-ROM performs 30 statistical tests\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDon't be afraid of biostatistics anymore! \u003ci\u003ePrimer of Biostatistics,7th Edition\u003c\/i\u003e demystifies this challenging topic in an interesting and enjoyable manner that assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. Faster than you thought possible, you'll understand test selection and be able to evaluate biomedical statistics critically, knowledgeably, and confidently.\u003cbr\u003e With \u003ci\u003ePrimer of Biostatistics\u003c\/i\u003e, you’ll start with the basics, including analysis of variance and the \u003ci\u003et\u003c\/i\u003e test, then advance to multiple comparison testing, contingency tables, regression, and more. Illustrative examples and challenging problems, culled from the recent biomedical literature, highlight the discussions throughout and help to foster a more intuitive approach to biostatistics.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe companion CD-ROM contains everything you need to run thirty statistical tests of your own data. Review questions and summaries in each chapter facilitate the learning process and help you gauge your comprehension. By combining whimsical studies of Martians and other planetary residents with actual papers from the biomedical literature, the author makes the subject fun and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCoverage includes\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to summarize data\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHow to test for differences between groups\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e The \u003ci\u003et\u003c\/i\u003e test\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e How to analyze rates and proportions\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e What does “not significant” really mean?\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e Confidence intervals\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e How to test for trends\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e Experiments when each subject receives more than one treatment\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e Alternatives to analysis of variance and the \u003ci\u003et\u003c\/i\u003e test based on ranks\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e How to analyze survival data\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47105671102704,"sku":"9780071809924","price":78.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780071809924_p0.jpg?v=1763636367","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780071809924","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}