Author | Bauer, Jeffrey C |
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Title | Statistical analysis for decision makers in healthcare [electronic resource] : understanding and evaluating critical information in changing times / Jeffrey C. Bauer |
Imprint | New York : Productivity Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2009 |
Edition | 2nd ed |
Connect to | http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781439800775 |
Descript | xviii, 163 p. : ill |
Scientific method : the language of statistical studies -- Experimentation : the foundation of scientific studies -- Numbers good and bad : how to judge the quality of data -- Samples and surveys : how numbers should be collected -- Descriptive statistics : the foundation of comparisons -- Inferential statistics : studies of differences -- Relational statistics : studies of relationships -- Explanatory statistics : studies of causality