Biostatistics for the biological and health sciences /
Marc M. Triola, Mario F. Triola.
- Boston : Pearson Addison-Wesley, 2006
- xix, 699 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
1 Introduction to Statistics1-1 Overview1-2 Types of Data1-3 Design of Experiments 2 Describing, Exploring, and Comparing Data2-1 Overview2-2 Frequency Distributions2-3 Visualizing Data 2-4 Measures of Center2-5 Measures of Variation2-6 Measures of Relative Standing2-7 Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) 3 Probability 3-1 Overview 3-2 Fundamentals 3-3 Addition Rule 3-4 Multiplication Rule: Basics 3-5 Multiplication Rule: Conditional Probability 3-6 Relative Risk and Odds Ratio3-7 Rates of Mortality, Fertility, and Morbidity3-8 Counting Methods 4 Discrete Probability Distributions4-1 Overview4-2 Random Variables4-3 Binomial Probability Distributions4-4 Mean, Variance, and Standard Deviation for the Binomial Distribution4-5 The Poisson Distribution 5 Normal Probability Distributions5-1 Overview5-2 The Standard Normal Distribution5-3 Applications of Normal Distributions5-4 Sampling Distributions and Estimators5-5 The Central Limit Theorem5-6 Normal Approximation to Binomial 5-7 Assessing Normality 6 Estimates and Sample Sizes with One Sample6-1 Overview 6-2 Estimating a Population Proportion 6-3 Estimating a Population Mean: s Known 6-4 Estimating a Population Mean: s Not Known6-5 Estimating a Population Variance 7 Hypothesis Testing with One Sample7-1 Overview7-2 Basics of Hypothesis Testing7-3 Testing a Claim about a Proportion7-4 Testing a Claim about a Mean: s Known7-5 Testing a Claim about a Mean: s Not Known7-6 Testing a Claim about Variation 8 Inferences from Two Samples 8-1 Overview 8-2 Two Proportions8-3 Two Means: Independent Samples8-4 Two Means: Matched Pairs8-5 Odds Ratios8-6 Variation in Two Samples 9 Correlation and Regression9-1 Overview9-2 Correlation9-3 Regression9-4 Variation and Prediction Intervals9-5 Multiple Regression 10 Multinomial Experiments and Contingency Tables10-1 Overview10-2 Multinomial Experiments: Goodness-0f-Fit10-3 Contingency Tables: Independence and Homogeneity10-4 McNemar's Test for Matched Pairs 11 Analysis of Variance11-1 Overview11-2 One-Way ANOVA11-3 Two-Way ANOVA 12 Nonparametric Statistics 12-1 Overview12-2 Sign Test12-3 Wilcoxon Signed-Ranks Test for Matched Pairs12-4 Wilcoxon Rank-Sum Test for Two Independent Samples12-5 Kruskal-Wallis Test12-6 Rank Correlation 13 Life Tables13-1 Overview13-2 Elements of a Life Table13-3 Applications of Life Tables