ABSTRACT

A firm understanding of the basic statistical methods used in current medical literature is now essential for medical practice, as research papers have become increasingly statistical in nature. This book has a unique, case-study approach, starting with six actual research papers showing which statistical methods were used and how the results were obtained. It will enable the medical professional to understand the methods in an easy and accessible way.

part Two|98 pages

Statistical Methods

chapter 11|4 pages

Further tests for percentages

chapter 12|16 pages

Regression and correlation

chapter 13|4 pages

Sensitivity and specificity

chapter 14|8 pages

Study design

chapter 15|12 pages

Calculators and computers