Medical Statistics Made Easy (harris, Medical Statistics Made Easy)
by Michael Harris /
2003 / English / PDF
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It is not necessary to know how to do a statistical analysis to
critically appraise a paper. However, it is necessary to have a
grasp of the basics, of whether the right test has been used and
how to interpret the resulting figures. Short, readable, and
useful, this book provides the essential, basic information without
becoming bogged down in the mathematical detail that often puts so
many readers off statistics. It covers all the ground necessary to
critically evaluate the statistical elements of medical research
papers in an approachable way. This book is designed for healthcare
students and professionals who need a basic definition and
knowledge of common statistical terms.
It is not necessary to know how to do a statistical analysis to
critically appraise a paper. However, it is necessary to have a
grasp of the basics, of whether the right test has been used and
how to interpret the resulting figures. Short, readable, and
useful, this book provides the essential, basic information without
becoming bogged down in the mathematical detail that often puts so
many readers off statistics. It covers all the ground necessary to
critically evaluate the statistical elements of medical research
papers in an approachable way. This book is designed for healthcare
students and professionals who need a basic definition and
knowledge of common statistical terms.
