Biostatistics for Dummies

Statistics for the medical sciences, made easy. Passing your intro biostatistics course starts with Biostatistics For Dummies. This book covers all the topics in a typical undergraduate class. How do researchers collect and analyze data in clinical settings? How do you present results in charts and graphs? This easy-to-understand guide answers all your biostatistics questions and gives you a chance to practice, with example problems and step-by-step walkthroughs of statistical analyses. With this book by your side, you can master the complexities of first-year biostatistics. Inside, you will find: reviewing basic statistics, designing sound studies, collecting medical samples, using statistical software, comparing prevalence rates, analyzing correlations, graphing medical data, and estimating sample sizes.