Making Sense of Medical Statistics

By Munier Hossain Do you want to know what a parametric test is and when not to perform one? Do you get confused between odds ratios and relative risks? Want to understand the difference between sensitivity and specificity? Would like to find out what the fuss is about Bayes' theorem? Then this book is for you! Physicians need to understand the principles behind medical statistics. They don't need to learn the formula. The software knows it already! This book explains the fundamental concepts of medical statistics so that the learner will become confident in performing the most commonly used statistical tests. Each chapter is rich in anecdotes, illustrations, questions, and answers. Not enough? There is more material online with links to free statistical software, webpages, multimedia content, a practice dataset to get hands-on with data analysis, and a Single Best Answer questionnaire for the exam. Product Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Cambridge University Press; New edition (October 21, 2021) Language ‏ : ‎ English Paperback ‏ : ‎ 200 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1108978150 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1108978156 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9781108978156 eText ISBN: 9781108976602