Encyclopaedic Companion to Medical Statistics by Brian S. Eve... - 9780470684191

Encyclopaedic Companion to Medical StatisticsAuthor(s): Brian S. Everitt, Christopher R. Palmer, Robert Horton\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, United States\nImprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc\nISBN-13: 9780470684191, 978-0470684191\nSynopsis\nStatistical methodology is of great importance to medical research and clinical practice. The Encyclopaedic Companion to Medical Statistics contains readable accounts of the key topics central to current research and practice. Each entry has been written by an individual chosen for both their expertise in the field and their ability to communicate statistical concepts successfully to medical researchers. Real examples from the biomedical literature and relevant illustrations feature in many entries and extensive crossreferencing signposts the reader to related entries. Key Features:\nContains accounts of over 400 statistical topics central to current medical research. 80% of first edition entries updated and revised. P.