Making Sense of Medical Statistics

Do you want to know what a parametric test is and when not to perform one? Do you get confused between odds ratios and relative risks? Want to understand the difference between sensitivity and specificity? Would like to find out what the fuss is about Bayes' theorem? Then this book is for you! Physicians need to understand the principles behind medical statistics. They don't need to learn the formula. The software knows it already! This book explains the fundamental concepts of medical statistics so that the learner will become confident in performing the most commonly used statistical tests. Each chapter is rich in anecdotes, illustrations, questions, and answers. Not enough? There is more material online with links to free statistical software, webpages, multimedia content, a practice dataset to get hands-on with data analysis, and a Single Best Answer questionnaire for the exam.

ISBN:	9781108978156
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Imprint:	Cambridge University Press
Published date:	21 Oct 2021
DEWEY:	610.727
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	xi, 188
Weight:	233g
Height:	157mm
Width:	233mm
Spine width:	16mm

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