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A Study Guide to Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Seventh Edition

J. Richard Hebel; Robert J. McCarter

©2012  
ISBN: 9781449604752
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Help your students understand some of the most elusive fundamentals of epidemiology and biostatistics with this fully updated revision of the bestselling study guide to Epidemiology and Biostatistics. The Seventh Edition offers expanded chapters as well as coverage of a number of new topics that have become prevalent in the medical literature such as: receiver-operator curve analysis to improve sensitivity/specificity; the power of a statistical test; one-tailed P values; comparison-wise significance levels versus study-wise significance levels; confidence interval and its relationship to statistical significance; Meta-analysis with current methods for assessing heterogeneity and the potential for publication bias; the use of propensity scoring to reduce bias in non-experimental studies.
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    Chapter 1 Investigation of an Epidemic
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    Chapter 2 Measures of Mortality
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    Chapter 3 Incidence and Prevalence
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    Chapter 4 Measures of Risk
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    Chapter 5 Biological Variability
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    Chapter 6 Probability
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    Chapter 7 Screening
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    Chapter 8 Sampling
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    Chapter 9 Statistical Significance
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    Chapter 10 Correlation
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    Chapter 11 Multiple Regression
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    Chapter 12 Case-Control (Retrospective) Studies
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    Chapter 13 Cohort (Prospective) Studies
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    Chapter 14 Randomized Clinical Trials
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    Chapter 15 Survival Analysis
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    Chapter 16 Association and Causation
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    Chapter 17 Keys to Understanding Articles on Epidemiologic
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    Chapter 18 Glossary
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    Chapter 19 Self-Assessment 1
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    Chapter 20 Self-Assessment 2
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    Chapter 21 Self-Assessment 3
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    Chapter 22 Self-Assessment Final
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