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    <title>introduction to medical statistics</title>
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    <publisher>Oxford University Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c1995</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1995</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xiv, 396 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>1. Introduction -- 2. The design of experiments -- 3. Sampling and observational studies -- 4. Summarizing data -- 5. Presenting data -- 6. Probability -- 7. The Normal distribution -- 8. Estimation -- 9. Significance tests -- 10. Comparing the means of small samples -- 11. Regression and correlation -- 12. Methods based on rank order -- 13. The analysis of cross-tabulations -- 14. Choosing the statistical method -- 15. Clinical measurement -- 16. Mortality statistics and population structure -- 17. Multifactorial methods -- 18. Determination of sample size -- 19. Solutions to exercises.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Martin Bland.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 376-383) and index.</note>
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    <topic>Medical statistics</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Biometry</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Statistics as Topic</topic>
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