TY - BOOK AU - Kuzma,Jan W. TI - Basic statistics for the health sciences SN - 0874849969 [hardbound] PY - 1992/// CY - Mountain View, Calif. PB - Mayfield KW - Medical statistics KW - Statistics KW - methods N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Contents: 1 Statistics and how they are used -- 2 Populations and samples -- 3 Organizing and displaying data -- 4 Summarizing data -- 5 Probability -- 6 The normal distribution -- 7 Sampling distribution of means -- 8 Estimation of population means -- 9 Tests of significance -- 10 Analysis of variance -- 11 Inferences regarding proportions -- 12 The chi-square test -- 13 Correlation and linear regression -- 14 Nonparametric methods -- 15 Vital statistics and demographic methods -- 16 Life tables -- 17 The health survey and the research report ER -