Bourke, Geoffrey J.

Interpretation and uses of medical statistics / Geoffrey J. Bourke and Leslie E. Daly and James McGilvray. - 3rd ed. - Oxford ; Boston : St. Louis, Missouri : Blackwell Scientific Publications, Blackwell Mosby Book Distributors, 1985. - xiii, 330 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Bibliography: p. 315-319. - Includes index.

Descriptive statistics: data presentation -- Descriptive statistics: summarizing data -- Probability, populations and samples -- Statistical inference: estimation and confidence intervals in the one-sample situation -- Hypothesis testing: introduction to statistical tests of significance -- Hypothesis testing: general principles illustrated by one-sample tests -- Hypothesis testing: comparison of two or more groups -- Regression and correlation -- Medical studies and epidemiological statistics -- The randomized controlled trial -- Vital statistics -- Computers in medicine -- Bias in medical research.

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Medical statistics.
Medicine--Research--Methodology.

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