Statistical Methods for Biomedical Research, (Hardcover)

<p>This book consists of four parts with 32 chapters adapted for four short courses, from the basic to the advanced levels of medical statistics (biostatistics), ideal for biomedical students. Part 1 is a compulsory course of Basic Statistics with descriptive statistics, parameter estimation and hypothesis test, simple correlation and regression. Part 2 is a selective course on <em>Study Design and Implementation</em> with sampling survey, interventional study, observational study, diagnosis study, data sorting and article writing. Part 3 is a specially curated course of <em>Multivariate Analyses</em> with complex analyses of variance, variety of regressions and classical multivariate analyses. Part 4 is a seminar course on <em>Introduction to Advanced Statistical Methods</em> with meta-analysis, time series, item response theory, structure equation model, multi-level model, bio-informatics, genetic statistics and data mining.</p><p><br></p><p>The main body of each chapter is followed by five practical sections: <em>Report Writing</em>, <em>Case Discrimination</em>, <em>Computer Experiments</em>, <em>Frequently Asked Questions and Summary</em>, and <em>Practice &amp; Think</em>. Moreover, there are 2 attached Appendices, Appendix A includes Introductions to SPSS, Excel and R respectively, and Appendix B includes all the programs, data and printouts for <em>Computer Experiments</em> in addition to the <em>Tests for Review</em> and the reference answers for <em>Case Discrimination</em> as well as <em>Practice &amp; Think.</em></p><p><br></p><p>This book can be used as a textbook for biomedical students at both under- and postgraduate levels. It can also serve as an important guide for researchers, professionals and officers in the biomedical field.</p>

• Statistical Methods for Biomedical Research, (Hardcover)
• Author: World Scientific Publishing Company
• ISBN: 9789811228865
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2021-03-29
• Page Count: 1160