ABSTRACT

Introductory Medical Statistics, now in its third edition, is an introductory textbook on basic statistical techniques. It is written for physicians, surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical physicists, radiographers, hospital administrators, medical statisticians in training, biochemists, and other professionals allied to medicine. It is suitable

chapter Chapter 1|17 pages

Data Presentation

chapter Chapter 2|12 pages

Describing Curves and Distributions

chapter Chapter 3|21 pages

The Normal Distribution Curve

chapter Chapter 5|5 pages

Introduction to Probability

chapter Chapter 6|13 pages

Binomial Probabilities

chapter Chapter 7|7 pages

Poisson Probabilities

chapter Chapter 9|17 pages

The Chi-Squared Test

chapter Chapter 10|5 pages

The Fisher Exact Probability Test

chapter Chapter 11|12 pages

The t-test

chapter Chapter 13|15 pages

Wilcoxon, Mann–Whitney and Sign Tests

chapter Chapter 14|21 pages

Survival Rate Calculations

chapter Chapter 15|10 pages

The Logrank and Mantel–Haenszel Tests

chapter Chapter 16|18 pages

Regression and Correlation

chapter Chapter 17|17 pages

Analysis of Variance

chapter Chapter 19|10 pages

Sensitivity and Specificity

chapter Chapter 20|36 pages

Clinical Trials