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Making sense of data : a self-instruction manual on the interpretation of epidemiological data, J.H. Abramson, Z.H. Abramson
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- Summary
- "This is a self-instructional manual on the interpretation and use of epidemiologic data that deals with the basic concepts and skills needed for appraising published reports or study findings. Applications in clinical medicine, public health, community medicine, and research are considered. The numerous changes in this edition include the addition of a section on questions to be asked before deciding to apply study results in practice, and discussions of new topics (Cox proportional hazards regression, qualitative studies, ROC curves), and fresh examples."--Publisher description (LoC)
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Extent
- xvi, 367 p. :b ill.
- Note
- Companion v. to: Survey methods in community medicine / J.H. Abramson, Z.H. Abramson. 5th ed. 1999
- Contents
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- A. Basic Concepts and Procedures
- B. Rates and Other Measures
- C. How Good Are the Measures?
- D. Making Sense of Associations
- E. Causes and Effects
- F. Meta-Analysis: Putting It All Together
- G. Putting Study Findings to Use
- Isbn
- 9780195145250
- Label
- Making sense of data : a self-instruction manual on the interpretation of epidemiological data
- Title
- Making sense of data
- Title remainder
- a self-instruction manual on the interpretation of epidemiological data
- Statement of responsibility
- J.H. Abramson, Z.H. Abramson
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "This is a self-instructional manual on the interpretation and use of epidemiologic data that deals with the basic concepts and skills needed for appraising published reports or study findings. Applications in clinical medicine, public health, community medicine, and research are considered. The numerous changes in this edition include the addition of a section on questions to be asked before deciding to apply study results in practice, and discussions of new topics (Cox proportional hazards regression, qualitative studies, ROC curves), and fresh examples."--Publisher description (LoC)
- Cataloging source
- DNLM/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1924-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Abramson, J. H.
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- RA652.4
- LC item number
- .A27 2001
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1924-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Abramson, Z. H
- Abramson, J. H.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Epidemiology
- Epidemiology
- Epidemiologic Methods
- Data Interpretation, Statistical
- Label
- Making sense of data : a self-instruction manual on the interpretation of epidemiological data, J.H. Abramson, Z.H. Abramson
- Note
- Companion v. to: Survey methods in community medicine / J.H. Abramson, Z.H. Abramson. 5th ed. 1999
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-362) and index
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- volume
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- Carrier MARC source
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- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A. Basic Concepts and Procedures -- B. Rates and Other Measures -- C. How Good Are the Measures? -- D. Making Sense of Associations -- E. Causes and Effects -- F. Meta-Analysis: Putting It All Together -- G. Putting Study Findings to Use
- Control code
- ocm45836002
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Extent
- xvi, 367 p. :b ill.
- Isbn
- 9780195145250
- Lccn
- 2001021134
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
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- Label
- Making sense of data : a self-instruction manual on the interpretation of epidemiological data, J.H. Abramson, Z.H. Abramson
- Note
- Companion v. to: Survey methods in community medicine / J.H. Abramson, Z.H. Abramson. 5th ed. 1999
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-362) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A. Basic Concepts and Procedures -- B. Rates and Other Measures -- C. How Good Are the Measures? -- D. Making Sense of Associations -- E. Causes and Effects -- F. Meta-Analysis: Putting It All Together -- G. Putting Study Findings to Use
- Control code
- ocm45836002
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Extent
- xvi, 367 p. :b ill.
- Isbn
- 9780195145250
- Lccn
- 2001021134
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