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Biostatistics
A Methodology for the Health Sciences
Second Edition
GERALD VAN BELLE LLOYD D. FISHER PATRICK J. HEAGERTY THOMAS LUMLEY
Department of Biostatistics and Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences University of Washington Seattle, Washington
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Contents
Preface to the First Edition Preface to the Second Edition 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Introduction to Biostatistics Biostatistical Design of Medical Studies Descriptive Statistics Statistical Inference: Populations and Samples One- and Two-Sample Inference Counting Data Categorical Data: Contingency Tables Nonparametric, Distribution-Free, and Permutation Models: Robust Procedures Association and Prediction: Linear Models with One Predictor Variable Analysis of Variance Association and Prediction: Multiple Regression Analysis and Linear Models with Multiple Predictor Variables Multiple Comparisons Discrimination and Classification Principal Component...