Statistics for the Biomedical Sciences

Catalog description

Statistics as an art and a science. Basic characteristics of Statistical Inference. Normal Poisson and other distributions. Stimulation of parameters. Central Limit Theorem. Sample distributions. Comparison of means, variances, proportions. Analysis of Var iance, orthogonal polynomials. Partition of degree of freedom. Variance components. Correlations simple, multiple, partial. Regression. Goodness of fit test. Some special topics: Analysis of Covariance. Transformations. Biological Assay. Sampling and Exper imental Methods. Sequential Methods. Follow up studies. Non-parametric methods.