Making sense of data : a self-instruction manual on the interpretation of epidemiological data

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Label

Making sense of data : a self-instruction manual on the interpretation of epidemiological data

Title remainder

a self-instruction manual on the interpretation of epidemiological data

Statement of responsibility

J.H. Abramson, Z.H. Abramson

Creator

• Abramson, J. H., (Joseph Herbert), 1924-

Contributor

• Abramson, J. H., (Joseph Herbert), 1924-
• Abramson, Z. H

Subject

• Epidemiologic Methods -- Programmed Instruction
• Epidemiology -- Statistical methods
• Epidemiology -- Statistical methods -- Problems, exercises, etc
• Data Interpretation, Statistical -- Programmed Instruction

Genre

• Problems, exercises, etc
• Programmed Instruction

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

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

RA652.4

LC item number

.A27 2001

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography